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The USU/ASU are shocked to learn that Qantas wants to restructure Freight Operations. We understand that this involves changes to port management and the centralising FCO and possibly other functions in Melbourne and Sydney. This restructure affects members at both...
Today our national union the ASU is filing a case against Qantas in the High Court of Australia on behalf of members across Australia. That includes you. We’re arguing that for over 10 months Qantas have been misusing JobKeeper and pocketing your penalties. This is...
Virgin contacted the USU/ASU last week about Guest Services staff shortages. The Company did not anticipate reaching the number of hours of work that they currently have to cover until late 2021. For now this is an issue that affects work in MEL, ADL & BNE but it...
Late last week the Union and the Council were engaged in discussions about previous agreements regarding staff finishing times on Christmas Eve. This included frank discussions before the Industrial Relations Commission on Thursday 17 December 2020. While the parties...
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The United Services Union has taken decisive action against a proposed plan by Hilltops Council management which would have seen jobs slashed and wages frozen. The plan to dismiss up to 30% of its staff, freeze wages and sell off plant and equipment and look to...
Virgin Australia were incorrectly applying the Multi Shift Allowance under your Enterprise Agreement. New rules were added which reduced the amount of allowance paid to USU/ASU members. Following a dispute in the Fair Work Commission, Virgin have agreed to a...
Qantas has made some major announcements about its plans to reopen flying, and that all employees will be returning to work by December. Some international routes will reopen sooner than expected and domestic flying is expected to be back to normal by January 2022. We...
You all recently participated in a vote on Management’s EA Offer. As you are aware, the USU held meetings with you to discuss the offer and to affirm our commitment that if you voted NO then we would continue to pursue your key claims that you had previously indicated...
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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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