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The 2020 USU New Gen Committee Apprentice / Trainee of the Year has been announced – Samantha Street – Trainee Biosecurity Officer from Forbes Shire Council. Samantha has been recognised not just for her outstanding application to her traineeship but also for being an...
The Federal Government has made some important changes to JobKeeper. The good news is that the JobKeeper Payment scheme has been extended until 28 March 2021 to ensure more Australians can stay in jobs and more businesses can survive the economic fallout of this...
The United Services Union has welcomed an announcement by the NSW Government that it will advance $6.2 million to Central Coast Council to ensure the wages of more than 2000 staff are paid. Â The union held discussions with Local Government Minister Shelley Hancock...
One of the state’s largest councils is in financial crisis, with Central Coast Council revealing that it lacks adequate cash to pay the wages of more than 2,000 employees this week unless it receives an urgent loan or assistance from the NSW Government.  The United...
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Thank you to all who attended the USU update meeting on Tuesday 31stAugust. It was great to meet you all and thanks to all who provided their feedback following the meeting. As discussed in the meeting, the combined unions were to attend a meeting with Management on...
Your negotiating team is pleased to advise that members have overwhelmingly endorsed the Agreement that will soon be put to you to vote on. The new Agreement sees an enhancement on many of the conditions you enjoy. The headline outcomes of the new Agreement are: 3 pay...
This is update number 5 in a series of updates released over the past few months regarding Union Member Benefits which differ from non-union members under the 2020 NSW Local Government (State) Award. Our first update (20/04/21) covered the Union Picnic Day, our second...
As members will be aware, our postal ballot of members to endorse the options of Protected Action failed on participation rate. Whilst the yes vote itself showed great results, the stay at home orders enforced just prior to our ballots being posted greatly impacted on...
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