Reviewing victories, renewing struggles: The ACTU Congress, Adelaide, South Australia, 4–6 June 2024
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The Australian Council of Trades Unions gathered in Congress in Adelaide, June 4th - 6th 2024. This article provides a detailed report on the Congress: drawing out key themes in debate and decision, providing an account of major speeches, and reviewing the industrial and political context. The report devotes special attention to the Congress's collective consideration of recent changes to industrial law, to the issue of artificial intelligence, to the problem of ‘working time’, and to the prospects of a green industrial transformation. It also seeks to place the Congress in historical context.
Source: Journal of Industrial Relations
Authors: Sean Scalmer, Fiona Macdonald
Institutions: The University of Melbourne, RMIT University
Language: English
Topic: Labor Movements and Unions
Subfield: Public Administration
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,450
OpenAlex ID: W4404193135
