Blog post by Caspian, Young Workers Centre Organiser Young workers have systemically been kicked out of having safe and secure employment for far
Media release – “Job insecurity helps bad bosses to get away with wage theft”
Media Release 22/7/2021 – Young Workers Report 2021 “Job insecurity helps bad bosses to get away with wage theft” The Covid-19 pandemic put a
Minimum wage increase a win, but 2.5% is not enough!
Thanks to the advocacy of Australian unions representing millions of workers across the country, the Fair Work Commission has decided to increase the
Anti-worker laws will hurt young workers
The Morrison Government chose to support businesses not workers during the pandemic and left over a million casual and migrant workers out in the
JobKeeper cuts will hurt young workers
Today the Federal Government will cut JobKeeper for thousands of young Canberran workers. Payments for full-time workers will be slashed from $1500
Young workers hit again by cuts to JobKeeper and JobSeeker
The decision by the Morrison Government to dramatically reduce rates of JobKeeper and JobSeeker income support from September is a blow for young
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Minimum Wage Increases by 1.75% to $19.84 per hour
On Friday, the Fair Work Commission rejected employer groups' claims to cut wages by freezing the minimum wage, and instead awarded a 1.75% increase.
Casual employment arrangements can’t strip permanent workers of rights
Young Workers Centre welcomes court decision: casual employment arrangements can't strip permanent workers of rights The Young Workers Centre at