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The ETU is a union of more than 70,000 electricians, apprentices and electrical workers around Australia.

We campaign to raise wages, improve conditions, secure safety and improve life for all Australians.

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ACCC report identifies the problems but not the solutions

MEDIA RELEASE: Wednesday July 11, 2018

‘Free’ trade agreements will cost Australians a lot more than $39 million

It's called 'free trade', but our agreements cost taxpayers heaps: Allen Hicks.

Why are we waiting for another electricity market report as families choose between heating or eating?

MEDIA RELEASE: Tuesday July 10, 2018

Why Mates in Energy matters in our workplaces

It’s more prevalent than many realise, affecting one in three people.

Birmingham needs to stop the blame game on declining TAFE numbers

MEDIA RELEASE: Wednesday July 4, 2018

And the winner is...

Twenty-year-old Queenslander takes out the first Apprentice of the Year award.

Future Frigates program sets course for much-needed advanced, local manufacturing jobs

MEDIA RELEASE: Friday June 29, 2018

The Devil You Know? South Australian workers and recent campaigns

The Festival State recently celebrated a festival of democracy, also known as an election.

ETU calls for certainty and a just transition for workers in national energy policy

MEDIA RELEASE: Wednesday June 27, 2018

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