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Did you know that your Union fees are tax deductible? A record of your Union fees will be available in one of the three ways below: If you pay by direct debit or credit card the USU will send you a statement on how much you have paid. Our tax statements will be...
Today members at Wollongong City Council have come to an agreement with Council for their new Enterprise Agreement. Â This comes after 9 months of negotiations, achieving a pay offer of more than 6% over 3 years and winning new conditions that provide greater security...
NAIDOC week celebrations will be held in 2021 from 4-11 July. As members would be aware NAIDOC week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. During NAIDOC week...
USU Training has been scheduled for the following dates. Further dates will be added based on numbers. Please click on the relevant links below to make an inquiry to Training and Educative Services Officer Narelle Rich.OUR LUNCH & LEARNS ARE BACK!Due to the...
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There are over 50,000 people employed in local government across NSW. Employees with diverse career backgrounds work in over 300 different job roles in metropolitan, regional and rural areas to improve the services, wellbeing and economies of our local communities....
Following the recent round of USU Branch meetings across Northern NSW the Manager North Stephen Hughes was made aware of what appears to be an increasing trend of delegates reporting under resourcing and increasing workloads as a result. In a discussion with the Metro...
The USU was pleased with the initial hearing on these matters, held Friday 3rd December. It was broadly recommended by the Commission that the parties of the dispute – the Unions and Council, need to have further discussions. Observations of the USU were made that...
Why is Newcastle Council using a substandard Award to slash the pay of some of the lowest and precarious workers at the City of Newcastle? We do not know why! But we lodged matters in the NSW IRC to end this scandalous practice. Council recently “in-sourced” a...
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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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