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Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: May 17, 2010 10:40 PM — Filed Under: Industrial relations, Women's issues, Campaigns, Pay & Conditions, Federal politics, ALP,
Around 50 aged care delegates have met in Perth to discuss how the LHMU is to use the low paid bargaining stream - a new provision under the Fair Work Act - to ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Aug 06, 2010 03:10 AM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections,
LHMU, one of Australias biggest unions, says in the coming federal election health, job security and the environment will be foremost in the minds of ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Jun 07, 2010 10:24 PM — Filed Under: Industrial relations, Federal politics,
LHMU members were joined by the Prime Minister and Treasurer at the 2010 LHMU Queensland Delegates Convention in Brisbane.
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LHMU members support the Rudd Labor Governments proposal to make mining companies and billionaire mining bosses pay their fair share.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Aug 12, 2010 09:36 PM — Filed Under: Elections, Women's issues, Campaigns, Federal politics, ALP,
LHMU, the childcare union, wants politicians in the run up to the federal election to gain a real understanding of the many challenges childcare professionals ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Jul 26, 2010 04:24 AM — Filed Under: Federal politics,
LHMU, one of Australia’s largest unions, welcomes the swearing in today of Julia Gillard as Australia’s 27th Prime Minister.
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Members of one of Australia's largest unions, the LHMU, are meeting with Ministers and Members of Parliament today to talk about the dismantling of WorkChoices ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:41 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Pay & Conditions, Federal politics,
LHMU members Elizabeth Johnstone, Shirley Kelly and Susan Nolan were on SBS TV’s “Insight” program on 7 October.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 29, 2008 10:24 PM — Filed Under: Pay & Conditions, Federal politics,
The 57 cents an hour wage increase handed down by the Australian Fair Pay Commission on 8 June 2008, represents a very minor rise when compared to the generous ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:39 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Federal politics,
LHMU - the Childcare Union says any childcare fee increases above inflation are unwarranted because of the Australian Government's unprecedented allocation in ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 12:56 AM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Women's issues,
LHMU National Secretary, Louise Tarrant, told Tuesday’s Productivity Commission hearing on parental leave in Sydney that paid parental leave is an economic ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:42 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Federal politics, ALP,
The increased childcare tax rebate will grab the headlines but the substance in the Budget on childcare relates to the funding of an integrated care and ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 06:59 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics,
“It’s vital to be part of economic discussions because that’s where decisions and directions are made for the people of Australia. When I take my place at the ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 07:10 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics,
I am honoured to be part of the Australia 2020 Summit. I have been selected to be on the Summit's Future of the Australian Economy Committee.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 08:17 PM — Filed Under: Industrial relations, Federal politics,
A new law banning new Australian Workplace Agreements (AWA's) came into effect today, 28 March 2008.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 08:42 PM — Filed Under: Indigenous issues, Federal politics,
On the eve of the Australian Parliamentary apology to the Stolen Generation, LHMU National Secretary, Louise Tarrant, put on record the Union’s support for the ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 08:53 PM — Filed Under: Indigenous issues, Federal politics, ALP,
This is a momentous week in Australia’s history – a new Rudd Labor Government sworn in, an historic apology to the Stolen Generation and the introduction into ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 09:15 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections, ALP,
The Howard government post mortem has begun in earnest. The most compelling and oft repeated comment we heard as we doorknocked our way around marginal ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 09:17 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections,
The Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Services has blocked questioning of his representative, Senator Kay Patterson, on the Coalition's ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 09:19 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections,
Improving training and wages of childcare workers is critical to fixing the national crisis in quality standards says the LHMU, the union which represents ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 09:22 PM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections,
LHMU -the children’s services union, says today’s announcement by John Howard of the Coalition’s childcare policy does nothing to address the widely recognised ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008 09:32 PM — Filed Under: Pay & Conditions, Federal politics, Elections,
The LHMU hosted a Childcare Summit of peak childcare bodies and leading early childhood academics in Sydney on 2 November in response to the crisis in ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Aug 18, 2010 12:17 AM — Filed Under: Federal politics, Elections,
A Summit of peak childcare bodies and academics today announced the Labor Party has taken the lead from the Coalition on childcare policies announced in the ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Feb 01, 2009 08:30 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Federal politics,
On Friday June 20 Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard launched a childcare industry campaign to address the biggest threat to quality early childhood education ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:40 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Federal politics,
On 6th August, the 7.30 Report, ABC TV’s national current affairs program, ran a story about the crisis in Australian childcare.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:40 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Federal politics,
At a special Sydney forum tonight, childcare professionals will tell Maxine McKew the basics needed to provide quality care and education for all children.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 20, 2008 06:42 PM — Filed Under: Campaigns, Pay & Conditions, Federal politics,
A delegation of childcare professionals came to Parliament House yesterday to talk with Maxine McKew about the big changes coming to childcare in Australia.
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Nov 23, 2008 08:26 PM — Filed Under: Pay & Conditions, Federal politics,
After months of speculation today’s announcement that ABC Learning has been placed in receivership and an Administrator appointed heightens uncertainties ...
Read more….Relevance: 1% — Last Modified: Sep 10, 2009 10:07 PM — Filed Under: Pay & Conditions, Federal politics,
LHMU members continue to campaign to protect childcare workers’ jobs and entitlements and to keep ABC centres open.
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An interim report by the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission calling for universal access to dental care has been welcomed by the LHMU.
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