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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...
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...
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The vote on the Transgrid Enterprise Agreement was extremely close, with 411 votes approving the Agreement and 409 votes rejecting it.  So that we can be satisfied that the vote wasn’t in any way compromised, we are asking our members to email us any concerns they...
The USU was granted the ability to conduct another ballot of members in relation to a Protected Action Ballot. With the unforeseen lockdown at the end of June having a significant adverse impact on participation the first time around, this ballot will be conducted...
The Union has received notification from Council that they wish to commence negotiations for a new Enterprise Agreement, commencing at the end of September 2021. In the correspondence received by the Union, Council has sought to impose a set of unacceptable principles...
Your negotiating team is pleased to advise that members have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the new Agreement with a 97% yes vote. The new Agreement sees an enhancement on many of the conditions you enjoy. Â The headline outcomes of the new Agreement are: 3 pay...
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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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