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This is a curated archive of the Working Life website, presenting news, opinion and comment for the millions of Australians who share the values of Australian unions.
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Oct 10, 2019
You can’t fight big companies by yourself
Chris Walsh’s grandfather instilled him with union values…
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Oct 9, 2019
These are the fights that mattered most
Former ACTU Secretary Greg Combet reflects on the big battles…
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Oct 9, 2019
Songs of power, songs of hope
The Victorian Trades Union Choir keeps an old tradition alive. By Mark…
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Oct 8, 2019
Full-time workers in a rich country shouldn’t be living in poverty
The case for a higher minimum wage.
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Oct 8, 2019
The story behind Working Life
Working Life drew on a long and proud tradition of union-owned
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Oct 8, 2019
The Story of the Minimum Wage in Australia
A digital comic by Sam Wallman
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Oct 8, 2019
Sam draws the line between work and art
Cartoonist Sam Wallman balances life as an artist and a…
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Jan 28, 2015
Factory occupation workers claim victory
What do you do when your employer threatens to lock you out
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Dec 11, 2014
Like Phil Hughes, Jorge went to work and never came home
Jorge Castillo-Riffo was not famous and died…
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Nov 30, 2014
Vic election: we are union, hear us roar
This is the inside story of how a grassroots union campaign…
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