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Herstory Hackathon

March 11, 2016

Have you ever used Wikipedia to quickly find answers to those niggling questions or to settle a debate? Most of us have, in fact it’s the seventh most popular website worldwide. But have...

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YWC at O Week

February 25, 2016

Starting uni for the first time can be super exciting. We’ve...

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How to Launch the Young Workers Centre

February 24, 2016

350 people packed out the original Victoria St wing of Trades...

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Union Summer Gets the Interns Australia Seal of Approval

January 28, 2016

Unpaid work masquerading as “internships” is a massive issue for young...

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It’s Getting Hot in Here (but please don’t take off all your personal protective equipment)

December 16, 2015

There’s plenty of great things about summer – but having to...

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Young workers forced to choose between conditions and pay

December 03, 2015

It's a sad day when young workers have to choose between taking home a mere $11.86 per hour or sick leave, annual leave, and their workplace safety nets.

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Junior staff are not stupid

December 01, 2015

There is absolutely no evidence that junior staff are "stupid".

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Productivity Commission report will hurt young workers

November 30, 2015

"“I only have three shifts so Sunday is about half of...

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Welcome to our new website!

November 12, 2015

Hours of blood, sweat and tears later...

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