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January 12, 2026

The right to a safe workplace is protected by law in Australia. Our country has some of the strongest workplace safety laws in the world, designed to make sure no one is forced...

September 19, 2025

Young Workers Centre's August Newsletter 2025 🌞 Welcome back to another...

July 02, 2025

  Young Workers Centre's June Newsletter 2025 Welcome back! This edition,...

May 29, 2025

From bartending, pokies service, health administration, to grain handling and machine...

March 26, 2025

Young apprentices and trainees are leaving due to low wages and poor conditions. In 2024, 83.3% of trade non-completers were employed after abandoning their apprenticeship or traineeship, according to the latest data from...

March 26, 2025

The landscape for casual workers in Australia has shifted significantly with...

February 13, 2025

Here at the Young Workers Centre, apprentices and young workers have...

December 17, 2024

Many of us have been asked to work overtime from time...

December 16, 2024

Workers' Compensation Explained: What to do if you get injured on...