ACTU
Proper noun
Meaning
ACTU
Initialism of Australian Council of Trade Unions.
Anagrams
Examples
Brig Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, the director-general of the NYSC made the statement on Wednesday, September 2, during the inauguration of the NYSC Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) in Abuja, The Nation reports.
After graduating from the University of Oxford in 1956, Hawke was allowed to join the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) as a research officer.
Although Keating was able to win the support of a reluctant Cabinet, Hawke believed that the opposition from the public, the ACTU, and the business community would be too great.
A year later, Hawke was recommended to the President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) to become a research officer, replacing Harold Souter who had become ACTU Secretary.
Australia Supporters of unions, such as the ACTU or Australian Labor Party (ALP), often credit trade unions with leading the labour movement in the early 20th century.
Hurst, J., (1983), p.198 The strain of this period, serving as both ACTU President and Labor Party President, took its toll on Hawke and in 1979 he suffered a physical collapse.