Workers & unions

  • Community Rally for Hunter Offshore Wind

    • Muloobinba/Newcastle

    OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR JOBS, OUR FUTURE.

    Rally to support responsible development of Hunter offshore wind, for workers, our communities and the environment. Your voice matters, and we need it now more than ever. 

  • May Day Dinner: Green Left Fundraiser

    • Djilang/Geelong

    Annual Fundraiser for Green Left, May Day Dinner at Geelong Trades Hall. This year celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the MUA Patrick Dispute. Come along to celebrate union solidarity, hear from union and community activists who were there in 1998, and support Green Left. Tickets prices:  $50 Solidarity $30 Waged $15 Unwaged Geelong Trades Hall, 127 Myers Street,…

  • Woolloomooloo Radical Walking Tour

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    First Nations resistance, the militant class struggle events, women and queer organising, public housing battles and the Green Bans. All the people's history excluded from the annals of public memory because they challenge the order of colonial, then capitalist, governments.

  • RALLY: End privatisation of school and government cleaners

    • Burramattagal/Parramatta

    NSW cleaners in public schools and Government buildings face low pay, terrible conditions and impossible workloads as they work under a privatised, for-profit model. Cleaners are among NSW's most injured workers as they rush from task to task; meanwhile cleaners report skipping meals as they struggle with the cost of living.  Join them at 12pm on Saturday 11 May as they…

  • International Womens Day Breakfast & Film Screening of 'Women of Steel'

    • Djilang/Geelong

    Geelong Women Unionists Network - GWUN are hosting a breakfast and film screening of 'Women of Steel' for International Womens Day on Saturday 6th March. Breakfast starts at 9am and the film starts at 10am. The film will be followed by a Q&A with the director Robynne Murphy. BOOK TICKETS HERE: https://fan-force.com/screenings/women-of-steel-geelong-trades-hall-geelong/…

  • Director Robynne Murphy discusses her documentary Women of Steel

    • Muloobinba/Newcastle

    Wollongong, 1980: Denied jobs at the steelworks – the city’s main employer – working class / migrant women refused to accept discrimination. They began a campaign for the right to work that lasted for fourteen years. Their battle against BHP, the country’s richest and most powerful company, took them from factory gate to the highest court in the land and changed the rules for women throughout Australia

  • AUWU Boorloo meetup

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    AUWU beanies and scarves have arrived! We'll be handing them out free to unemployed workers and welfare recipients in WA. Grab a beanie, scarf, and some of our new rights fact sheets, meet fellow AUWU members and supporters, and help plan future union events and actions.

  • Solidarity with Antoinette Lattouf!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 20 December 2023, the ABC sacked radio presenter Antoinette Lattouf for posting on social media about Palestine. Lattouf has filed an application to the Fair Work Commission alleging unfair dismissal and discrimination on the basis of race and political opinion. Her next hearing is 8 March, International Women's Day. Join us at rallies across the continent to show your…