Read more about your long service leave rights in Australia, and what to do if you’re not being paid out.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Medicare<\/h4>\n
Did you know Medicare was fought for – and won- by unions? Read about the history of universal healthcare in Australia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Minimum Wage<\/h4>\n
No matter where you work in Australia, there’s a minimum you must be paid. Find out more here!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Overtime<\/h4>\n
If you have to stay late after your shift, do you know what you’re entitled to? Read about your rights here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Parental Leave<\/h4>\n
If you’re taking time out of the workforce to raise a family, make sure you know your full entitlements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Penalty Rates<\/h4>\n
Working late nights, weekends, or public holidays? Find out how you can work out your correct pay here!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Public Holidays<\/h4>\n
Get the info on the public holidays in your state, and what you’re entitled to if you have to work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Superannuation<\/h4>\n
Is your employer stealing from your future? Find out your rights and entitlements on Superannuation here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Unfair Dismissal<\/h4>\n
Have you been given the sack? Find out what you can do if you think you were unfairly dismissed here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Wage Theft<\/h4>\n
Don’t let your boss steal from your pay packet. Find out the most common forms of wage theft in Australia here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Weekends<\/h4>\n
We love the weekend! Find out how weekends came to be in Australia, and your rights if you’re asked to work weekends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Work Health and Safety<\/h4>\n
Nothing is more important to us than your safety at work. Find out how you can have a safe, healthy workplace here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Work Week<\/h4>\n
Where did the 38-hour week come from? Find out here in our brief history of Australia’s working week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Workers’ Compensation<\/h4>\n
What happens if you’re injured at work? Find out how the union can help you get what you’re owed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Workers and the Gender Pay Gap<\/h4>\n
What is the Gender Pay Gap, and how does it affect Australian workers?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n