Slight rise in strikes, mostly over pay and permanent jobs
Wages top causes of stoppages, which were mainly in the public sector, according to Casual Workers’ Advice Office
06 August 2023 - 20:48
There was only one strike more in the first half of the year than in the previous first half.
The strike barometer of the Casual Workers’ Advice Office (CWAO) shows there were 39 labour strikes in the first half of 2023 versus 38 in 2022’s matching period. In 2022 the CWAO identified 86 strikes for the full year...
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