Industrial disputes & news - 3 December 2025

UTS; Forest firefighters; NT, Tas & Vic public sector health workers; Healthscope; Tas teachers; TK Elevators; SA nurses & midwives; GMCT; Pacific National; Ambulance Victoria; GKR; RAFFWU & more

Disputes Report

M onash University has to pay 1/2 million in unpaid wages to academics in a landmark settlement. Hear Michael Ciaravolo one of the two lead applicants about the win in a court case sparked by the #NTEU.

Dec 3rd International Disability Day. #DisabledWorkers experience disability through work place accidents often have a hard road to walk. Hear Danielle who found balance after years of struggle.

https://www.3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episode/nteu-win-monash-pays

#WageTheft https://www.nteu.au/News_Articles/Media_Releases/monash_university_to_pay_millions_after_union_wins_landmark_wage_theft_case.aspx

#3CR #communityRadio #educationworkers

NTEU Win - Monash Pays Up

Monash has been forced by the Federal Court to pay almost 1/2 million in unpaid wages to academics at Monash in a landmark settlement. We speak to Michael Ciaravolo one of the two lead applicants about the win in a court case sparked by the NTEU.We finish the program with a recognition of the International Disability Day. Workers who experience disability through work place accidents often have a hard road to walk. We hear one story from Danielle who has found balance after years of struggle.

3CR Community Radio
Skydivers go on strike in three Australian states and claim pay has plummeted

Union asks ‘would you want your mum strapped to an underpaid instructor?’

The Guardian
Did we learn nothing from robodebt? NDIS automation will put vulnerable lives at the mercy of machines

It’s hard to overstate the potential dangers of replacing discretion with algorithms in a system as consequential as the national disability insurance scheme

The Guardian