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What is a union?

This information sheet explains what a union is and how joining the union can improve your work conditions. It outlines the types of workplace issues your union can help you with, as well as what the unions in Australia have won for workers rights thus far.
Target audience:
New arrivals
Service area:
VIC
Last reviewed:
June 2024
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