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McDonald's loses case over wage bargaining with unions

McDonald's loses case over wage bargaining with unions

The Fair Work Commission ruled the fast-food giant must negotiate with unions on pay and conditions

PM announces jobs roundtable to tackle productivity, growth

PM announces jobs roundtable to tackle productivity, growth

'What we want is a focused dialogue and constructive debate that leads to concrete and tangible actions'

Penalty rate protection 'top priority' for Federal Government

Penalty rate protection 'top priority' for Federal Government

Penalty rate protection, ban on non-compete clauses and paid leave for stillbirth at top of workplace reforms

Unplugged: Surprise impact of right to disconnect

Unplugged: Surprise impact of right to disconnect

Research suggests the change increases engagement and productivity, but employer groups warn it's too early to tell.

1 in 5 young Australians underpaid, ACTU reveals

1 in 5 young Australians underpaid, ACTU reveals

Unions, employers clash over proposed tribunal for workers reclaiming funds lost to wage theft