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Virgin and aviation companies today joined unions representing tens of thousands of workers in a fresh appeal to the Prime Minister to implement ‘AviationKeeper’, an extension to JobKeeper for all aviation workers beyond March. The 14 signatories to the letter first...
Qantas is going full steam ahead with its plan to outsource TWU-covered workers below the wing. BTW workers will be made redundant between now and the end of March as the new ground handlers come on board. Qantas should be ashamed. In these difficult times, companies...
The USU/ASU has lodged a Stand Down dispute with Jetstar in the Fair Work Commission because the airline continues to make last minute changes to rosters, as well as recall staff to work at short notice – sometimes to work single shifts. Jetstar has also reneged on...
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...
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It is time to start thinking about your Christmas Holidays. Councils have begun notifying the dates of their services’ closedown period. It’s worth seeing where you stand. The Award says Council may direct an employee to take annual leave by giving at least four weeks...
Last Friday, you would have received the Notice of Employee Representational Rights (NERR) from the P&L department. This signals the formal commencement of bargaining at Teachers Health. As a union member, you do not need to do anything - the USU is by default...
Once again the time has come for Greater Bank USU members to start thinking about what needs to be improved/changed/modified in relation to your employment conditions. Greater management has advised the Union that they intend to start the negotiating process for a new...
A shocking 67% of injured or ill insecure workers reported not taking time off because they feared it would negatively impact their job, and 60% reported not taking time off because they had no paid leave available. According to a recent ACTU survey, only a quarter...
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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.
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