The former head of the Australian Workers Union (AWU) in Victoria has denied the union did a deal under which construction giant Thiess John Holland would pay more than $100,000 for a union organiser ...

Federal Small Business Minister Michaelia Cash will face a courtroom in Melbourne this week, in what's likely to be a crucial test for the Government and the union regulator it set up in 2017.

Coalition heavyweights defend Senator Cash Labor calls for resignation after Cash staffer admits he tipped off media to AFP raids Union attempts FOI to expose communications from inside Cash’s office ...

1987: Julia Gillard is employed by Slater & Gordon, a Melbourne-based law firm, as a solicitor and is subsequently promoted in 1990 to the role of salaried partner of the firm. Late 1991: Gillard, who ...

Prime Minister Julia Gillard answered questions about the AWU affair at a press conference yesterday. AAP/Alan Porrit The recent drama about Julia Gillard’s activities on behalf of one faction of the ...

Australian Workers Union national secretary Daniel Walton will step down from his role as head of the Labor-linked union to pursue a career in the private sector rather than politics. Mr Walton, who ...

The AWU's national conference on Tuesday passed a resolution to aim to "exceed" the legal requirements for union corporate governance. The union also voted to recommit to zero tolerance of the misuse ...

A group of workers at YouTube Music Content Operations, an Alphabet subcontractor, have filed with the National Labor Relations Board for union recognition and bargaining power after a supermajority ...

On the morning of 19 May 2026, Indonesia’s volcanology agency did something it does not do lightly: it raised Awu Volcano to Alert Level 3, the second-highest tier on the country’s four-level scale.