Personal leave encompasses what was known as ‘sick leave’ and ‘carers leave’ and is often referred to as ‘unplanned leave’. The discussion was regarding personal leave in this regard and excludes taking of annual or long service leave, or any other prescribed leave.
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On 26 March 2018 the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission decided to provide 5 days of unpaid leave to all employees experiencing family and domestic violence. Read why the USU is still fighting for 10 days PAID leave.
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The USU is part of an ASU group lobbying in Canberra this week with the aim of making Superannuation fairer for women. Women retire with half as much super as men. We have a plan to make it fair. Please sign our petition.
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Myra Bowman was awarded life membership this past Friday, 24th of March 2018.
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On 21 March, the business and unions received correspondence from the Fair Work Commission (FWC) regarding your Enterprise Agreement (EA).
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