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Senator Tony Sheldon More disturbing reports today of widespread wage theft at Aldi. Unlike Coles and Woolies, Aldi also refuses to agree with @TWUAus to pay truck drivers a safe...

Senator Tony Sheldon Great to join Labor colleagues, industry, unionists and apprentices to discuss how the Illawarra is set for a generational transformation as a key part of Australia’s renewable...

Senator Tony Sheldon When 58% of migrant workers are victims of wage theft, and a majority are unable to recoup their stolen wages, our system has failed our most vulnerable....

Senator Tony Sheldon Privatising Sydney Water would be a disaster for workers, households and the environment. Rather than flogging off public assets to mates, we need a NSW Government that...

Senator Tony Sheldon The Abbott Government told our car manufacturing industry to leave and said they wouldn’t trust Australia to build a canoe. Today, we’ve announced the AUKUS submarines will...

Senator Tony Sheldon A fantastic win for rail workers, and another reminder that if you want a meaningful pay rise, you should join your union. twitter.com/MarkFMorey/sta…Show TweetA fantastic win for...

Senator Tony Sheldon During my visits to the Northern Rivers since the 2022 catastrophe, I have been struck by the strength of the communities. The optimism of those who lost...

Senator Tony Sheldon Fair pay and secure work is vital for academics. Everyone deserves to be paid fairly for the actual hours they work. twitter.com/DamienCahill8/…Show TweetFair pay and secure work...

Senator Tony Sheldon The Liberals refused to raise the Super Guarantee for low-income workers for nearly a decade. Not a peep about this from billionaires like John Gandel. Oddly, when...

Senator Tony Sheldon Truck drivers and the @TWUaus are on strike against Aldi. Big businesses like Aldi and Amazon can put massive pressure on truckies to lower costs - forcing...

Senator Tony Sheldon "Flexibility" in education can't be an excuse to sack educators and saddle students with a lower standard of teaching. twitter.com/NTEUnion/statu…Show Tweet"Flexibility" in education can't be an excuse...

Senator Tony Sheldon We've heard about Howard's battlers, but now we've got Dutton's Battlers: the billionaires with $500 million in super. That's who he wants to protect. When we have...

Senator Tony Sheldon Labor is improving Paid Parental Leave. That's because we know that it makes a huge difference in people's lives. @unionsaustralia and the @SDAunion have been pivotal in...

Senator Tony Sheldon Terrific to join @ChrisMinnsMP as he presented his vision for a Fresh Start for NSW at Labor’s State general election campaign launch. Chris was supported by @AlboMP...

Senator Tony Sheldon Fabulous to spend some time in Cabramatta with Tri Vo - Labor for Cabramatta this morning. He's a great local candidate with a strong connection to this...

Senator Tony Sheldon The Liberals can't stop saying the quiet part out loud. Labor is unashamed about wanting to get wages moving. But Federal and State Liberals don't want anyone...

Senator Tony Sheldon Peter Dutton and the Coalition have figured out who their core audience is: billionaires with more than $3 million in superannuation. That's almost 20 times the median...

Senator Tony Sheldon A year after flooding upturned lives in the Tweed Shire of Northern NSW, Cass and Julie are working hard to rebuild their home and business. But it’s...

Senator Tony Sheldon Unscrupulous employers can exploit employees on working visas with impunity. Simply demand they work hours that breach their visas and threaten their future in Australia if they...