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During NAIDOC week local government employees who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are entitled to an additional day of paid leave.
USU/ASU members have campaigned for a meaningful pay rise through the National Wage Case, and today we won! Today, the Fair Work Commission announced that Modern Award Rates will increase by 5.75% and the National Minimum Wage will increase by 8.6% on July 1, 2023....
This year the USU New Gen Committee is again presenting two special awards to two special members. The Apprentice/Trainee of the Year and Mentor of the Year. Due to their enthusiastic interest in supporting younger workers Active Super is proudly sponsoring both...
Sunday 20th and Monday 21st August 2023@ Panthers PenrithWomen’s ongoing fight for equality in the workforce has meant that the opportunity for women to work in all of our industry sectors has increased, whether full time, part time or casual. The changing...
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This is a follow up industrial update from our previous one dated the 16th February 2023. The previous update dealt with your rights under the NSW Local Government State Award to annual salary assessment, the ability to progress through your salary range and your...
USU members are invited to a members' meeting on Tuesday, 28 March or Wednesday, 29 March to discuss Virgin Australia’s offer. We will summarise VA’s current offer compared to your current working conditions. Your negotiating teams have made significant progress from...
As you may have seen in communications sent out by Kelly Wood on March 2, the combined energy unions and Ausgrid are holding workshops that are scheduled to begin later this month. We can confirm that there will be 2 workshops of 2 days each. These meetings are...
LGNSW, on behalf of your council, are attacking your redundancy entitlements. Item 22 on the Employer’s Log of Claims for the new Award says: “Amend subclause 42(vi) ‘to provide that the Job search allowance is inclusive of fringe benefit tax’. The Job Search...
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If you work in Local Government the USU is your union. The USU covers employees right across the local government industry.
The USU is a major union in the NSW energy industry. The occupations of USU members cover the range of occupations within the modern energy industry.
The USU represents workers employed as private sector clerical and administrative (C&A) employees in most industries.
The USU represents workers employed in the airlines industry, including Check-in Officers, Service Desk Officers, Ticket Sales Officers, Passenger Control Unit Officers.
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