Unions question Labor over AUKUS nuclear submarines

By Tess Ikonomou
Updated March 28 2023 - 4:23pm, first published 4:21pm
ACTU's Michele O'Neil wants more detail about the AUKUS deal and how it will affect workers. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
ACTU's Michele O'Neil wants more detail about the AUKUS deal and how it will affect workers. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's union movement has criticised plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS partnership, declaring support for a "nuclear-free defence policy".

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