Two reports today. We go to the steps of Victorian Parliament with the Respect March held on Nov 24th. We hear from Professor Kate Fitz Gibbon from Respect Victoria about how workers, Unionists and society members in general can turn the tide of gender based violence marking the beginning of the global 16 days of activism campaign.   Bec Stiles, Early Childhood Educator and United Workers Union member, talks to about the padlocks on childcare centres action held on the 29th November across the country, to push the stalled Federal Government into fulfilling their pre-election promise for better pay and conditions for the sector.

On today's show we bring you an update on the EnerSys dispute between the company, and members of the ETU – based out in Thomastown in Melbourne. Those workers are entering week 19 of their dispute.We also bring you union news from the following disputes:- BHP train drivers in the Pilbara (MEU)- NSW Paramedics (HSU)- DP World workers (MUA)- Virgin airlines ground and cabin crew (TWU)- Workers in Palestine- Arrested union leader in Myanmar

Stick Together is a half-hour weekly show about workers rights and current affairs. This episode of stick together is looking back at 100 years of radio in Australia. Playing some early audio of community radio and looking at the ways that radio has impacted the country.

On this week’s show we are going to hear about The People’s blockade taking place from november 24-29, The People’s Blockade will take place at Horseshoe Beach in the Port of Newcastle/Muloobinba the biggest coal port in the world.This national action, organised by Rising Tide, aims to help build a strong, socialmovement of people engaging in direct action to achieve their goals.

2 reports today. Earlier this month the Union Solidarity organisation Australia Asia Worker Links AAWL reported a victory for sacked Sri Lankan union leaders after eleven years of court action against Australian based multinational Ansell.  We follow this with a look at Australia's broken temporary work visa system and how if immigration policy was at the right setting there could be a win for both employers, workers, and society.

On today's program's focus is on Palestinian Solidarity amongst workers in Australia. Union Aid Abroad APHEDA - Global SolidarityGaza Emergence AppealStand with the people of GazaWith your support, Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA's partner organisation MA'AN Development Center will work with local organisations to provide access to water, food, medical supplies and shelter; psychosocial support for families and individuals; and dignity and hygiene kits for displaced people here.

In today’s program we will feature Union solidarity with Palestine as Gaza is bombarded by the Israeli army . The word that the world has been applying is genocide with no regard for international law. First we remember the worst industrial disaster in Australian history, find out how business thinks 1 in 100 workers dying of silica dust inhalation is less important than what surface you have on your kitchen tops and why Public Housing is under the hammer and how Unions fit in.

Stick together is a half hour weekly show focusing on union news, workers issues and social justice. On this week's show host James Brennan speaks with AMWU Victoria state secretary Tony Mavromatis on stop work actions at B&D doors in victoria.

This week we focus on the  Retail and Fast Food Workers Union, RAFFWU's #Super Strike held on Saturday 8th followed by a look at the National Tertiary Education Union, the NTEU, Melbourne Uni second week of strike action that started on Oct 2.

The first strike action in Australian Supermarket history is set to start by the end of the week. Woolworths and Coles workers represented by RAFFWU are striking for living wages, safer workplaces and secure jobs. While Coles and Woolworths post massive billion-dollar annual profits during a cost-of-living crisis, its workers have missed out. Josh Cullinan, secretary of the fighting union RAFFWU explains what is going.You can show your support for striking Woolworths workers through the following actions:– Donate to the RAFFWU strike fund– Email the CEO of Woolworths,  Brad Banducci, at [email protected] and let them know that workers deserve a fair share. Copy us in with [email protected]– Email the CEO of Coles, Leah Weckert, at [email protected] and let them know that workers deserve a fair share. Copy us in with [email protected]– Soon we will be selling merch so you can let everyone know that you support the #superstrike!– Sign up to receive RAFFWU updates to stay informed about worker actions and supporter events.– Spread the word to your friends and family!We’re stronger together, and your solidarity matters. Let’s make sure that essential workers get the wages and conditions they deserve.