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22.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who’s taken part in the Virtual Organising Conference 2020 this week. For those attending the dedicated Young Workers and Retired Unionist sessions today, here’s a taste of what to expect.

19.01.2022 Attending the Virtual Organising Conference this week? These tips will help you get the most out of the experience.

13.01.2022 As Day 2 of the Virtual Organising Conference 2020 wraps up, here’s a taste of what to expect tomorrow.

13.01.2022 Sharan Burrow and Teresa Conrow are two veterans of union campaigning. In this not-to-be-missed session at the Virtual Organising Conference, Sharan will reflect on her wins for workers’ rights in Qatar, and Teresa on her ongoing work organising Amazon warehouse workers in California. Learn more: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

12.01.2022 The Virtual Organising Conference 2020 has officially begun! Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect today. See you at 10:10am AEDT for the opening plenary, Hidden Heroes.

11.01.2022 This is your last chance to get tickets to the Virtual Organising Conference 2020. Don’t miss out on attending this historic event: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

08.01.2022 Among the many sessions on offer at the Virtual Organising Conference are dedicated huddles for union officials in specific roles. Check out the conference program for more information: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

08.01.2022 Today we commemorate the heroic actions of Waterside Workers’ Federation (WWF) members in Port Kembla, who refused to load pig iron bound for military production in Japan onto the SS Dalfram in 1938. The military-backed regime in Japan had launched an invasion of China in 1937, and the WWF members took a stand against militarism and in solidarity with the Chinese people. Union historian Liam Byrne tells the story. You can read more on the ATUI’s history blog: https://www.atui.org.au/unio/0yvzc5r3utcit9u1p64lqg94w9pum3

07.01.2022 Learn what motivates new members to join their union. Registrations for the Virtual Organising Conference close tonight: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

07.01.2022 What lessons can we, as unionists, take from the challenges we’ve faced in 2020? Join us for this panel discussion at the Virtual Organising Conference to find out more. Ticket sales close November 10: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

02.01.2022 How can we emerge from this crisis in a way that puts working people and their communities first? Tune into this plenary at the Virtual Organising Conference to find out. Ticket sales close November 10: https://voc2020.atui.org.au

02.01.2022 On the 8th of November, 1907, a decision in the Arbitration Court led to the introduction of a minimum wage. Union historian Dr. Liam Byrne tells the story of the famous Harvester Judgement. You can read more at the ATUI’s history blog: https://bit.ly/3k6MHLc

01.01.2022 Here’s what to expect at the Virtual Organising Conference 2020 conference tomorrow. And don’t forget to tune into the Women of Steel premier tonight!