“These workers don't want to be here today. They want to be doing their jobs, delivering for our community, and keeping us safe. And when they can, they want to be spending precious time with their families. But they are here today because nothing else seems to get through to this government. They are fed up.”
Read More >The Treasurer’s consultation process on the new guidelines has been widely criticised by doctors, lawyers, advocates and workers. The new guidelines themselves are set to face similar criticism.
Read More >South Aussie workers are already dealing with the impacts of climate change, be it through rebuilding communities affected by natural disasters, caring for those affected by heatwaves and bushfire smoke, or working in increasingly extreme weather. Those workers know that it’s in our best interests to take urgent action to limit emissions and develop sustainable green jobs.
Read More >We are calling on the government to criminalise wage theft in South Australia to protect the basic workers’ rights and safety of migrant workers”
Read More >“If implemented, workers who have been seriously injured at no fault of their own could have their injuries "discounted" and could be left in poverty with no work prospects and no compensation..."
Read More >Thousands of workers in regional South Australia now find themselves with little support, no financial stability, and no certainty that their jobs will still be there when the lockdown ends.
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