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Six things you can do to keep your super safe

November 5, 2025 9:35 am Published by national

In 2024, Australians lost more than $2 billion to scams* – a drop from the previous year but still far too high.

Government must not miss PALM reform opportunity: AWU

October 13, 2025 10:26 am Published by national

The Australian Workers’ Union has called on the Commonwealth to make major changes to the PALM Deed and Guidelines, arguing that workers’ pay, safety and well-being, and Australia’s standing in the Pacific, are at risk under the status quo.

Get your Super Sorted | An AustralianSuper Editorial

October 13, 2025 10:06 am Published by national

You work hard for your money – and that includes your super too. So, you want to make sure it’s working to help deliver your best future.

AWU welcomes $1.1B green fuel investment as game-changer for jobs and national security

September 17, 2025 11:44 am Published by national

The Australian Workers’ Union has welcomed the Federal Labor Government’s landmark $1.1 billion commitment to low-carbon fuel production, hailing it as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure Australia’s fuel sovereignty, create thousands of secure jobs, and future-proof key industrial sites like Ampol’s Lytton refinery.

Qantas soaring $2.4b record profits but tens of thousands poorly paid workers left angry and disgusted, unions say

August 28, 2025 4:32 pm Published by National Admin

Unions representing over 30,000 Qantas employees have condemned the airline’s corporate greed, saying the $2.4 billion underlying profit margin is built on the back of an underpaid, disrespected workforce, and it’s long overdue workers received their fair share.

Ignore gas giants crying wolf, implement retrospective gas reservation: AWU

August 25, 2025 1:32 pm Published by National Admin

The AWU has submitted a comprehensive proposal to the Federal Government's Gas Market Review demanding an immediate east coast gas reservation scheme that would apply to all three Queensland LNG exporters from day one.

Nyrstar rescue package a welcome relief, now time to develop strategic approach

August 5, 2025 1:10 pm Published by National Admin

The joint rescue package to secure ongoing operations at Nystar’s Port Pirie and Hobart smelters has been welcomed by the Australian Workers’ Union, with the AWU now calling for a national strategy to more smoothly manage the retention of Australia’s sovereign capability in manufacturing metals.