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Five reasons why 1.5°C is union business
9 Jul 2019, 3:54 pm
Climate change impacts all workers. Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will make a tangible difference. Here are five reasons why 1.5°C is trade union business!
"Pathways to parity": paved with promise
31 May 2019, 1:18 pm
Whether it is access to promotional positions, part-time and workplace flexibility or leave impacting on superannuation, the reality is that there are systemic barriers within the department’s processes and bureaucracy that entrench gender employment inequity.
Supporting trans and gender diverse students
26 Apr 2019, 12:41 pm
There is a growing body of resources available to help schools and teachers make their classrooms and communities safer and inclusive for all students.
Abortion, it’s no crime!
5 Nov 2018, 1:10 pm
After 119 years, Abortion was decriminalised in Queensland on 17 October with the passing of the Termination of Pregnancy Act 2019, 50 votes to 41.
From the VP: We value respect
11 Oct 2018, 1:03 pm
Since becoming Prime Minister, Scott Morrison has had a fair bit to say about respectful relationships and the values being taught in schools.
Termination legislation to go before Parliament
5 Sep 2018, 1:47 pm
On 15 July, Annastacia Palaszczuk received the Queensland Law Reform Commission’s report into the the state’s termination of pregnancy laws.
Welcome change to student dress code
5 Sep 2018, 1:28 pm
The new Department of Education student dress code has finally been announced, enshrining students’ right to the same uniform options, including shorts and pants, regardless of their gender.
Breaking the Silence
17 Jul 2018, 5:21 pm
Breaking the Silence is one of White Ribbon’s flagship programs, aimed at ending men’s violence against women and girls, promoting gender equality and respectful relationships, and offering a new vision of masculinity.
Decriminalising health care: abortion is a union matter!
17 Jul 2018, 4:19 pm
Queensland currently is only one of two states in Australia where abortion is a crime.
