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*** MEDIA ALERT *** Union to call for urgent wage theft inquiry at Federal Parliament: Wednesday 9.30am

National Tertiary Education Union < 1 min read

**** MEDIA ALERT ****

 

 

What: The National Tertiary Education Union will launch its latest report on university wage theft and call for an urgent parliamentary inquiry

 

Who: NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes and ACTU Secretary Sally McManus

 

When: Wednesday June 26, 9.30am

 

Where: Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra


Contact details:

Matt Coughlan 0400 561 480

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