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First page of the speech delivered to the National Press Club by Greg Combet, ACTU Secretary, in September, 2005. Speech titled: 'A fairer balance between industrial relations and the economy' and addresses new industrial relations laws.

Photograph of badge produced by the Health Services Union as part of the 'Your rights at work' campaign. Badge displays the campaign slogan, 'Your rights at work, worth fighting and voting for'.

Cover of the AMWU News magazine (Winter 2005 edition), Australian Worker magazine (issue 6), and Union News, Property Services magazine (Winter 2005 edition). Each of the union magazine covers discuss workplace changes.

Report titled 'Research Evidence about the effects of the ‘Work Choices’ Bill.' A submission to the Inquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005. Produced by 'A group of one hundred and fifty one Australian industrial…

Photographs of the Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu medals awarded by Papua New Guinea to Bob Hawke in 2009

Union poster with text: 'Howard's job security. 2000 workers sacked, will you be next? It's un-Australian.' Produced by the Australian Union Movement, after the Patrick Corporation strikes. Poster includes a photograph of a Patrick security guard,…

Photograph of the Shearers' Strike Camp in 1891 from the 'Memories of Barcaldine' series, image courtesy of the John Oxley Library Collection, Brisbane

Cover of report documenting the agenda for the ACTU Special Unions Conference, regarding the Working Women's Charter. Conference dated March 15-16, 1978.

Bookmark produced by the NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association as part of the ACTU's 'Your rights at work' campaign. Bookmark displays the text, 'Nurses rights at work, worth fighting for'.

Stickers produced for the '35 hours now' campaign for shorter working hours. Text displayed on stickers: '35 hours now! Shorter hours, more jobs'.