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Historic minimum wage increase needed in WA
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 13:26

UnionsWA today made its written submission on the Minimum Wage to the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission State Case.  UnionsWA has called for an increase of 7% or a $42.50 per week increase for the lowest paid in WA.

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Leaders commit to public services
Tuesday, 01 May 2012 00:00

The Leader of the Opposition, Mark McGowan and Greens spokesperson, Alison Xamon MLC today signed the Save Our Services Action Plan committing their parties to support for quality public services. 

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OSH News
UnionsWA congratulates Helen Fitzroy – WA Local Hero of the Year


UnionsWA congratulates mining & safety campaigner Helen Fitzroy on being named WA Local Hero of the Year.

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Don't Risk Second Rate Safety

Don't Risk Second Rate Safety
Tougher national health and safety laws are urgently needed to tackle the terrible toll of death, disease and injury for Australian workers. Unions strongly support the move to develop consistent OH&S laws.

Background
At present there are nine different OH&S Laws operating in Australia.  The Federal Government and all the States and Territory Governments have agreed to move towards a simpler more streamlined approach to OH & S law in Australia. In fact, many State governments have already made agreements to deal with cross border issues on OH&S and some aspects of workers compensation law.

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Media Release
Historic minimum wage increase needed in WA

UnionsWA today made its written submission on the Minimum Wage to the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission State Case.  UnionsWA has called for an increase of 7% or a $42.50 per week increase for the lowest paid in WA.

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