Government announces $800 million to the Northern rivers flood effected areas
USU General Secretary Graeme Kelly OAM attended the Northern Regions 2022 flood effected council...
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Local Government (State) Award 2023 made today!
Your new Local Government State Award was made today in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission...
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NAIDOC Celebrations – one day additional leave for NSW Local Government members
During NAIDOC week local government employees who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are entitled to an additional day of paid leave.
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Transgrid members: Take the 2023 Enterprise Agreement member survey here!
It’s time to have your say about what you would like to see in the new Enterprise Agreement....
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Congratulations to Virgin Australia on saving conditions and fighting for a fair pay rise!
The outcome of the Virgin Agreement vote is in – and staff overwhelmingly voted to reject...
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The United Services Union (USU) has raised serious concerns over …Read More »
Funding secures long-term local government jobs
In July I wrote to members regarding the great victory …Read More »
THIS. IS. BIG. A great win for local government
The United Services Union’s eight year fight for increased funding …Read More »
Members Secure Local Government (State) Award
In the news: Canberra Times: Australian first’ as council staff take mayor to court
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