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"At the worst of times we see the best of Australians." "These are the words of Federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese as he thanks Council and Energy workers for their hard work throughout the flood devastated Northern Rivers region. As USU General Secretary I...
There should be no politics in flood relief! We will be fighting for a fair go for all. In positive news the Prime Minister finally declared a National Disaster in the Northern Rivers - triggering a further payment of the Disaster Recovery Payment Scheme of $2000 for...
This update informs you of your Award rights if you are prevented from attending work due to the recent floods. The clause in the 2020 NSW Local Government State Award is Clause 12 PAYMENT OF EMPLOYEES. (v) An employee’s ordinary pay shall not be reduced when the...
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As a part of the change to rosters, Virgin Australia abolished the AM and PM preference process for part-time port workers. While the majority of those who voted supported the change in roster pattern, it has had a perverse effect of providing less flexibility for...
The employee ballot for your new enterprise agreement is now open. Voting will happen between 10 to 17 August. Vote ‘Yes’ to the new EA to lock in your pay increase and new conditions. The Agreement includes a 2.5% annual pay increase for Support Staff and Law Clerks,...
Qantas is asking its managers and executives to work in the jobs of USU/ASU airport customer service staff and the illegally sacked ground handlers. It is an absolute disgrace that the airline is asking existing staff to cover the gaps instead of rehiring the...
The USU/ASU is calling on Qantas to come to the bargaining table and negotiate EBA 12 with the USU/ASU. Negotiations for the new enterprise agreement were to commence in 2020. Due to COVID-19, Qantas and the USU/SAU agreed to delay bargaining and focus on the impact...
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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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