The Guardian • deaths at work
Issue #2018
Workplace deaths and serious injuries on the rise
Since 2018 there has been a thirty-two per cent increase in deaths at work and an eight per cent increase in serious workplace injuries. There...
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Issue #2165
274 journalists killed in Gaza
Al Jazeera has estimated that as of 4 September 2025, 274 journalists and media workers, of which 269 were Palestinian, have been killed in Gaza...
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Issue #2194
Unions respond to rising workplace deaths and injuries
Workplace deaths and serious injuries have risen in Australia in recent years, especially in construction, transport, mining, agriculture, manufacturing, forestry, fishing, warehousing, postal, public administration,...
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Issue #2167
NSW unions win on industrial manslaughter
The New South Wales government has announced $6.9 million to create a specialised unit within the Department of Public Prosecutions to prosecute employers – individual...
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Issue #2195
DINGO
In response to Environment Minister Chris Bowen’s opening address at the Bonn Climate Change Conference, also called SB64, Shiva Gounden, Head of Pacific at Greenpeace...
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Issue #2165
Remembering the dead, for the sake of the living
Speech delivered by Mining and Energy Union (MEU) General President Tony Maher at the 2025 Northern Mining & NSW Energy District Annual Memorial Day. I’d...
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Issue #2122
EDITORIAL
Are you feeling safe? Is your workplace safe? How about the workplaces of people in your family? For a lot of readers, the answer will...
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