On May 5 this year, two days after the Australian Labor Party’s (ALP) federal election landslide victory, tens of thousands of Queensland unionists marched through Brisbane’s streets to celebrate the ...

In the first week of this month, unions held rallies in Australia’s capital cities to coincide with May Day. They were dismal affairs revealing the further degeneration of the official events that ...

The Australian Workers Union (AWU) is looking to re-unionise mine workers in Western Australia's Pilbara region following the Labor government's new workplace laws, various news agencies said. Ahead ...

Last Friday, educators across the Australian island state walked off the job for half a day, closing most public schools in ...

Australia's Commonwealth Bank has walked back a decision to replace 45 customer service jobs with artificial intelligence. In July, Commonwealth Bank told the union, which represents roughly 22,000 ...

CANBERRA, May 28 (Reuters) - Australia's powerful trade union movement, the grassroots of the country's Labor government, will pressure Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to ease curbs on pay disputes and ...

Unions representing tens of thousands of workers in Australia’s major iron ore hub are preparing to negotiate potential wage rises with the biggest mining companies in the world, including BHP Group ...

University of Technology Sydney provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation AU. The axing of the Melbourne Rebels from the Super Rugby competition, though not unexpected, is another ...

MELBOURNE, May 30 (Reuters) - The Melbourne Rebels entered Super Rugby in 2011 on a wave of optimism and with the goal of creating a foothold for rugby union in Australia's most crowded sports market.

Just when he needs to convince the Wallabies this is the game of their lives, Joe Schmidt couches his cri de coeur in the language of a faceless business seminar. Never mind death or glory, he depicts ...