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Net Zero Economy Agency chair and former ACTU secretary Greg Combet has a ‘just transition’ for fossil fuel workers on his mind.

Australia and Laos commit to long-term climate finance, addressing transnational crime, and more people-to-people talks.

Former ACCC chief Allan Fels has called on the federal government to establish a competition and prices commission.

Australia’s top industrial tribunal is a broad church when it comes to selecting its bench. The workers, meritorious, will never be defeated.

A 10-year row over NSW police officers’ mandatory death and disability cover has exploded. Jacqui Lambie and the Greens are backing the plod.

The night after the Federal Budget for 2022-23 was delivered, Sam Mostyn AO, Chair of the Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce, took a microphone during a Q&A session, brandished a copy of the Women’s Budget Statement, and shared her insights with a rapt audience. “This is a huge, huge step.” “Gender equality is central to Australia’s […]

The decision follows the Fair Work Commission’s consideration of a range of submissions from governments, unions and other associations.

There has, as always, been much criticism regarding the communities, industries and issues that have missed out.