For years workers have struggled under bargaining laws that make it harder for to workers to negotiate decent pay rises.

This week the federal government is considering new industrial relations laws that will have a significant impact on the rights of workers to bargain collectively.

Members from across the union movement will be heading into Parliament to be part of the gallery, watching the debate on this historic legislation.

If you would like to join union colleagues in Parliament on either Wednesday or Thursday this week, please RSVP to [E-Mail not displayed] and we can help coordinate your attendance.