Newcastle Council’s Secret Appointments Spark Outrage Amid Casual Workforce Crisis
The United Services Union has slammed the City of Newcastle over its questionable and inconsistent...
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The vital work of your Executive
In May we lost one of our own. Executive member Jim O’Malley. Anyone who met Jim would know...
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Local Government Award increase and bonus coming from your first full pay period after July 1st 2025!
Did you know that, as a local government worker you are getting a pay rise in July 2025 ? Thank...
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Workers Comp: USU stands up for workers!
Injured workers need our support, not roadblocks and red tape! On May 26 Union members from across...
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Vale Jim O’Malley
It is with heavy hearts that on behalf of the state Executive we advise of the passing of...
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