Featured campaigns
Members can view and download the letters and documents relating to the
ongoing issues at Liverpool City Council here
Latest USU newsÂ
General Secretary of the United Services Union Graeme Kelly OAM met with Hilltops Council General Manager Anthony O’Reilly yesterday, in an open and frank conversation about Council’s financial sustainability and the report to be presented to the Ordinary Council...
Your Union has sent an urgent letter to the General Manager to formalise our concerns with the proposed major restructure. The Union has concerns with: The lack of consultation on these proposed changes. The lack of detailed information being provided to the Union and...
The 2021 NSW Local Government elections scheduled for Saturday, 4 September 2021 have been postponed until 4th December 2021.
In the lead up to the election we will continue to seek support for our Council services by Council workers campaign. Find out who has signed our pledge to support local jobs and services.
Due to the current Covid-19 lockdowns in NSW we have been running our very successful and popular Lunch and Learn sessions conducted by our Educator Narelle Rich. October and November are jam packed with information sessions - and it is easy for you to join in!...
More news >>>
Latest USU campaigns and updates
What is happening with Enterprise Agreement negotiations? Your USU/ASU delegates met with Jetstar to negotiate a new Enterprise Bargaining. The negotiations have begun slowly with the union presenting our claims and proposing a bargaining schedule. Jetstar has given...
On 16 June the USU hosted an event to allow the community to have their say on the future of Blue Haven. Kiama Municipal Council continues down a path to sell off a vital community asset, Blue Haven Aged Care. They are doing this without Community Consultation. These...
On 16 June we held a community meeting to outline the background of our campaign and to launch our petition: Blue Haven Care was established some 40 years ago by Kiama Council, the purpose of this venture for Council was to establish good secure well-paying employment...
USU members have campaigned for a meaningful pay rise through the National Wage Case, and on 15 June we won! The Fair Work Commission decided to increase minimum rates by at least 4.6% for all workers covered by modern awards from the first pay period after 1 July...
More campaign updates >>>
What’s happening at the USU
LATEST UPDATES FROM OUR SUPER PARTNER
Click on their logo to read more!
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.
GET IN TOUCH
