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Collective bargaining ‘reform’

Coalition leaders hardly mentioned industrial relations topics during the recent federal election campaign, but now that the party is back

The future of work for Australian graduates

The Centre for Future Work has released a major new report documenting the new challenges faced by Australian university graduates

Messing with success: Victoria’s puzzling turn to austerity

The Centre for Future Work has released new research estimating the negative impacts on wages and spending power of the

Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Education and Employment

Despite its deafening silence on industrial relations issues during the recent election, the re-elected Coalition government is charging ahead with

Unemployment and the Newstart Allowance

Australia’s Newstart benefit hasn’t been increased in real terms in a generation, and pressure is growing on the Commonwealth government

Update on penalty rates and job-creation: 2 years later

July 1 marked the implementation of the next stage of reduced penalty rates in the retail and hospitality industries in