Escabags Donation Drive in Full Swing at Wollongong Council
As soon as they heard of the USU’s donation drive for domestic violence charity Escabags,...
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USU WIN! 1,300 apprentices and trainees in local government!
The United Services Union welcomes the Minns government’s commitment to inject $252 million into...
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UPDATE: NSW Government’s Inquiry into the Ability of Local Governments to Fund Infrastructure and Services
Newcastle City Council have applauded the United Services Union’s submission to the inquiry...
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In the news: Footpaths at $1000 a metre: Spending, costs ‘out of control’ as fight over rate rises heats up
A council whose “out of control” spending includes $1 million a kilometre on footpaths was among...
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Local Government Award increase and bonus coming from your first full pay period after July 1st 2024!
With many families struggling with the current cost of living crisis 1st July will deliver some...
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USU Condemns Secretive Push to Privatise Newcastle Waste Services
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
The outspoken mayor of an embattled local council is facing …Read More »