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Tom Patton π retweeted
23 Apr 2025
π£ Day 3 of early voting now underway.
Plan your vote!
- Early voting centres are not open on ANZAC Day or Sunday 27 April.
- If you can vote on election day, thatβs what you should do.
- Check full opening dates & times.
aec.gov.au/Voting/ways_to_voβ¦
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Tom Patton π retweeted
15 Jun 2024
"Hardworking disability workers are being ripped off $9 an hour. It's a rort. It's wage theft." Angus McFarland, Branch Secretary.
Read more about our landmark case in the Fair Work Commission to stop wage theft in the NDIS.
#auspol #ausunions #ndis
dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nβ¦
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Tom Patton π retweeted
5 Jun 2024
Over 1000 delegates from every union in the country are at the ACTU triennial Congress, our top decision making body
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Tom Patton π retweeted
25 Apr 2024
βFormer Australian of the Year Rosie Batty went further, urging the state government to hold a royal commission into domestic violence.β
Yes.
Overdue and absolutely necessary.
We need a new, national approach.
To take it seriously as a country. smh.com.au/politics/nsw/rosiβ¦
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ANALYSIS: I march almost every single day. When I get off my tram after dark, I march with my keys projecting between my fingers in an attempt to keep me safe that I've never tested but I suspect would be as useless as it sounds. ab.co/3Ugoqqb
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Tom Patton π retweeted
9 Feb 2024
Happy Friday to everyone who helped pass the Closing Loopholes Bill π₯³ A MASSIVE win for workers everywhere.
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Tom Patton π retweeted
26 Jan 2024
The best thing about the PMs reconfigured tax cuts is that every worker gets a cost of living bonus.
The second best thing is 84% of people get more than they would have under Morrisonβs plan.
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Tom Patton π retweeted
28 Jan 2024
For the average worker, earning $72,753, they will now receive $1,498 under the new tax plan, an extra $804 than previously announced.
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Tom Patton π retweeted
17 Sep 2023
Proud to have marched for Yes today in Sydney with the NSW Union contingent and tens of thousands of voice supporters.
#UnionsForYes #Yes23
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Tom Patton π retweeted
17 Sep 2023
So good to see! β€οΈππ€ πππ€ #Yes23 Redfern Park Sydney
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Tom Patton π retweeted
17 Sep 2023
Too many people to guess the number at Sydney #WalkForYes
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22 Jun 2023
We only have weeks to win #yes23.
We can finally recognise 65,000 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history in our 122 year old constitution.
Talk to your friends, family, neighbours and colleagues - and, if you can, donate now.
yes23.com.au/donate
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Tom Patton π retweeted
6 Jun 2023
Just did a quick shop run - heard one woman talking with her partner on the phone about what else they could forego given the interest rate decision. Another in near tears with two young kids looking at the cost of meat. People are at breaking point
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Tom Patton π retweeted
15 Feb 2023
The people you run into while campaigning for a a fair pay deal in the ABCβ¦
Billy Bragg lending his support to ABC workers π
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