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The United Services Union (USU) has filed proceedings in the New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) against Coffs Harbour City Council regarding the service levels of lifeguards at the city’s beaches. The Union will allege before the IRC that lifeguards...
The CEO of a NSW council covering a large portion of the state's south coast has resigned as a deepening financial crisis is expected to result in more job cuts. Shoalhaven City Council is facing an operating deficit of more than $37 million after a series of climate...
Business groups are lobbying Peter Dutton and the Coalition to slash the rights of Australian workers if he’s elected – and these are just some of the things on their wish list: Scrapping awards. Stripping away workers' protections against unfair dismissal and wage...
Today, the USU is reporting from the New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission, where we are continuing to challenge the Central Coast Council’s approach to First Aid in your workplace. We are deeply concerned about the lack of appointed first aiders, especially...
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Newcastle City Council have applauded the United Services Union's submission to the inquiry highlighted that over recent decades critical local government services have been put at risk due to unsustainable funding models imposed on NSW Councils, such as the...
It’s Your right to Progress @ work A requirement of the Local Government (State) Award 2023 is that all Councils have a salary system that sets out the rates of pay for the various roles at Council. Each Council’s salary system must have a range of grades, and each...
In a shocking revelation, the NSW Ambulance service, despite its recent intake Emergency Medical Call Takers, finds itself embroiled in a crisis within its control rooms. The celebratory induction of new graduates is overshadowed by persistent concerns about...
Recently the USU Manager North became aware of the intention of some long term USU members to resign from their employment and to retire very soon. When questioned as to when they were planning to retire, both members indicated it would be in the next month or two....
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If you work in Local Government the USU is your union. The USU covers employees right across the local government industry.
The USU is a major union in the NSW energy industry. The occupations of USU members cover the range of occupations within the modern energy industry.
The USU represents workers employed as private sector clerical and administrative (C&A) employees in most industries.
The USU represents workers employed in the airlines industry, including Check-in Officers, Service Desk Officers, Ticket Sales Officers, Passenger Control Unit Officers.
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