Michele O'Neil
Michele O'Neil is the president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), a prominent advocate for workers' rights and flexible work arrangements in Australia. Under her leadership, the ACTU has actively campaigned against policies perceived as detrimental to working Australians, particularly those affecting working women. O'Neil has been vocal in her opposition to recent government proposals that would force public servants back to the office full-time, labeling such measures an attack on flexibility and a setback for workers' rights.
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Recent news mentions
ACTU president Michele O’Neil says Australia is earning just 43 cents from every $100 of LNG exported from the country.
Unions propose 25% tax to generate $17 billion
Australia· 2025-10-16
Michele O’Neil is the president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, which supports a shorter working week.
Is a four-day work week in Australia possible?Australia· 2025-08-13
Michele O’Neil, president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, was seen smiling at the event.
ABC election panelist Tony Barry slams broadcaster’s coverageAustralia· 2025-05-04
O'Neil criticized Dutton's policy as an attack on flexible work arrangements.
Ape Donald Trump him or bait him? He’s political kryptonite for Anthony Albanese and Peter DuttonAustralia· 2025-03-14
