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Survey confirms long working hours

More than one in four permanent employees are working at least 45 hours a week, according to the latest employment arrangements snapshot from the ABS.

Caird heads for France

CPSU leader Wendy Caird will step down this Friday, after accepting a job in France with the international peak public sector union body, Public Services International.

UNSW offers subsidy for living in Sydney

The University of NSW has included a novel $3,000-a-year bonus to meet the high cost of living in Sydney as part of its new wages offer to academics, claiming it is the first provision of its kind.

Partial win for Queensland police union

Queensland's police union has secured a commitment from the State Government to provide a restructured wage system and pay rise of 3.5%-a-year, but the parties remain at loggerheads over new legislation that the union says will strip its members' rights.

SA IRC bench to hear bargaining fee test case

A full bench of the SA IRC will decide whether bargaining fees are barred from State enterprise agreements, after a senior Commission member said he had "serious doubts" about their legality.

CFMEU snubs Cole OHS conference

In a blow to the Cole Royal Commission's bid to bring construction industry stakeholders together this week to improve OHS, the CFMEU has decided not to attend.

In-principle agreement ends bargaining period, IRC rules

The IRC has ruled that a bargaining period ends when the parties are ready to put an agreement to employees, regardless of whether the deal is voted up or not.

Investment bankers lose unfair contracts case

In a significant win for Macquarie Bank, two of its former Asia-based employees have lost a multi-million unfair contracts case they launched five years ago.

Victorian Opposition yet to decide on common rule bill

The Victorian Opposition won't reveal whether it plans to oppose the State Government's new legislative bid to move low-paid Victorian workers onto the federal safety net.

Federal Court to decide who's the boss of Vic AMWU

The crucial trial over who controls the Victorian branch of the AMWU is continuing in the Federal Court today.

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