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45 years but never forgotten. Â General Secretary Graeme Kelly OAM, Officials and Delegates attended the 45th Anniversary Memorial of the Hilton Hotel Bombing, which claimed the lives of two of our members - William Favell and Alec Carter. Thank you to everyone who...
The USU’s Summer 2022 edition of United has been sent to members. Check it out! What a year! It has been quite a year! As life has started to get back to normal we have been able to focus more on the future. It has been a struggle for many but we have had some remarkable highlights, one being the election of a federal Labor government, led by Anthony Albanese.
Over the past several weeks we have seen the Minister for Local Government issue Kiama Council with a Draft Improvement Notice. That notice from the Minister was to give the Council another chance to set out how it intended to improve its financial reporting, how it...
The Bill to enshrine 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave as a workplace right has just passed in Parliament. Â Now, 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave will be included in the National Employment Standards, meaning more than 8 million...
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This is the fifth member update in our series on the negotiations for the Local Government (State) Award 2023. The death of a baby at any stage of pregnancy can be a very sad and distressing time. Even at an early gestation, parents are already busy preparing for a...
Your USU/ASU team has been negotiating your new enterprise agreement with VA for over seven months, and VA is still not putting fair offers on the table. The airline’s pay offer is 9% over three years (not a minimum of 13.6% as VA describes). In 2022, many VA workers...
Virgin workers deserve fair pay now. Share your story about the impact of cost-of-living increases here.  We are stepping up the pressure on Virgin Australia to force the airline to pay its worker’s fair pay.  Your bargaining representatives have met with Virgin...
Congratulations to all Essential Water USU members on your new Award. Your delegates engaged in a well organised and thought-out bargaining campaign, and we believe have delivered excellent outcome for everyone. 56 eligible members voted and 54 of you voted to accept...
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