NSW Local Government 2020 Award: Know your rights – Payment For Relief Duties/Work
Last week the union was made aware of two alleged instances where our members had been misinformed...
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Local Government Industrial Updates
Local Govt Industrial Update: YOUR AWARD RIGHT TO ACCESS YOUR PERSONAL FILE
At a recent USU Branch meeting the issue of old or incorrect information on employees’ personal...
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Upper Lachlan Council: A big year with more work ahead in 2020
Your Union has dealt with quite a number of matters over the past 12 months at Upper Lachlan Council.
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Murrumbidgee Council Dispute update
The union and council participated in a compulsory conference before the NSW Industrial Relation Commission regarding the ongoing dispute regarding both position descriptions and the salary system as a whole.
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Local Government State Award 2017: Picnic Day rights for members
Did you know that union members have rights that non-members do not? Check out how the Picnic Day Clause works for members vs non-members.
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Save Bluehaven: Update
Over the past several weeks we have seen the Minister for Local Government issue Kiama Council...
Shellharbour Mayor misses the point on Apprentices and doesn’t understand the industry
The recent statements from Shellharbour City Council Mayor Chris Homer completely misses the point...
Shoalhaven City Council’s decision to outsource public toilet cleaners ‘reprehensible’, says union
The decision to outsource public toilet cleaners will free up $400,000 in council’s budget...
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