Hundreds of schools to shut classes as teachers strike
“We will rally in the city and march to parliament.”
“We will rally in the city and march to parliament.”
As more workers are given the green light to walk off the job, the mining giant’s downplaying the impact of Pilbara’s first strike in more than 25 years.
BHP’s union workers will walk off the job in sanctioned strike action for the first time in over 25 years.
The state government has hit back, saying the union knocked back a deal that would have made them the best paid public school teachers in the country.
Kerbside rubbish collectors across Melbourne's north today walked off the job over pay and conditions.
A protected strike action is being blamed for major disruptions across Brisbane train lines today.
ABC content was replaced by the BBC as its staff began a 24-hour strike.
The government is offering a pay rise of 17 per cent, but the union want more than double that.
Teachers will walk off the job on March 24 after eight months of failed negotiations with the government over pay and excessive workloads.
The doctors' associations is pushing for a 30 per cent pay rise and a ban on shifts over 12.5 hours.