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The following was received from the Elliot Family:

To Paddy Crumlin, Officials and Staff and MUA members:

Decades of undervaluation of the work of women will be overcome following the Labor Government's historic commitment to fund pay rises for 150,000 social and community sector workers, say unions.

Despite three deaths globally and numerous injuries and burns, shipping executives reject proposals designed to keep at-risk containers out of U.S. communities.

Explosion of refrigerated container compression units and recommendations for recharging - Applicability: Container ship operators and crew, container terminals and stevedores, road haulage firms,

Oil giant Shell has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the MUA following the occupation by seafarers of the Araluen Spirit in Sydney Harbour.

A prominent Fijian trade unionist, Felix Anthony, has been arrested by the country's police.

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) today demanded the immediate release of arrested Fijian union leader Felix Anthony.

Della Elliott - Eulogy by Rowan Cahill Australian National Maritime Museum | Sydney | 31 October 2011

Unions today strongly welcomed the Labor Government's introduction of legislation to increase superannuation to 12%, hailing it as a reform that would provide real benefits to Australians for decad

Qantas must immediately resume flying its planes following Fair Work Australia's decision early this morning to terminate the airline's industrial action, says the ACTU.