Carmichael Centre
The Carmichael Centre, within the Centre for Future Work at The Australia Institute, is named in honour of Laurie Carmichael, the legendary manufacturing unionist who passed away in 2018 at the age of 93.
For more information, research, events and the Laurie Carmichael Digital Archive, visit carmichaelcentre.org.au.
Latest Research
Employee voice and new rights for workplace union delegates
Impacts on wages, productivity, cooperation and union training
Educating for Care
Meeting Skills Shortages in an Expanding ECEC Industry
Rebuilding Vehicle Manufacturing in Australia
Industrial Opportunities in an Electrified Future
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Related events
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2025 Laurie Carmichael Lecture: The Hon. Doug Cameron
Join The Hon. Doug Cameron for the 2025 Laurie Carmichael Lecture.
Webinar: Stop passing the buck
Workers’ compensation and ‘gig’ workers
Joseph E. Stiglitz Australian Speaking Tour: ‘The Role of Government in the Modern Economy’, The Laurie Carmichael Lecture
2022 Laurie Carmichael Lecture: Professor Joseph Stiglitz
Prof Joseph E. Stiglitz with Sally McManus