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28/04/26
SDA JCRC – Research – For All of Us – Making AI Work for Working People
As Artificial Intelligence makes its mark in every corner of the community the SDA has commissioned the John Curtin Research Centre to report on its impact in the workplace.
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National
24/04/26
SDA Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Wage Theft
SDA Submission to the Senate Education and Employment References Committee - Inquiry into Wage Theft
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National
16/04/26
SDA Submission to Safe Work Australia on Dispute Resolution Processes
SDA Submission to Safe Work Australia on Dispute Resolution Processes
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10/04/26
SDA Submission to Senate – Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Super) Regulations 2026
SDA Submission to Senate - Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Super) Regulations 2026
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27/03/26
SDA Submission to the 2026 Annual Wage Review
SDA Submission to the 2026 Annual Wage Review
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10/03/26
SDA Submission to inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the NES
SDA Submission to inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the NES
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20/02/26
SDA Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Productivity in Australia
SDA Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Productivity in Australia
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05/12/25
SDA Research – Customer Abuse and Violence 2025 Reports
The survey of close to 3,000 workers, conducted by the SDA – the union for retail, fast food and warehouse workers – found that 88 per cent of respondents had experienced verbal abuse in the past 12 months. 25 per cent of workers have experienced physical violence – double the number who said they experienced physical violence in a 2023 survey and three times the figure reported in 2021. 31 per cent have experienced abuse or harassment related to their ethnicity, race or cultural background.
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10/11/25
SDA Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system
SDA Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system
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06/11/25
SDA Submission to Safe Work Australia Best Practice Review
SDA Submission to Safe Work Australia Best Practice Review
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