ABC Talks ‘Constructive’ as Bosses Lock Eyes With Union

Employees and representatives of the media union met face-to-face with ABC managing director Hugh Marks on March 30.

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) logo is seen in the press gallery at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 25, 2025. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

The media union has come away from a “positive, constructive” session with the head of ABC as the threat of future strikes hangs over the national broadcaster.

Employees and representatives of the media union met face-to-face with ABC managing director Hugh Marks on March 30 after swathes of staff took part in the national broadcaster’s first major strike in two decades.