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It’s not the time to cut jobs at Ausgrid

It’s not the time to cut jobs at Ausgrid

Following an announcement by Ausgrid that they propose to cut 230 jobs the USU is calling on the government to protect workers in the midst of the global pandemic. Please read this article by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald for more details. Ausgrid has announced...

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Bain must come clean on plans for Virgin

Bain must come clean on plans for Virgin

The USU/ASU is incredibly concerned with today’s media reports that Bain are abandoning their commitment to keep Virgin a full service airline, supporting a workforce of 6,000. We have today sought an urgent briefing from Bain seeking clarification on the commitments...

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Virgin blows up negotiations with 4 year wage freeze proposal

Virgin blows up negotiations with 4 year wage freeze proposal

Your USU/ASU representatives met with management on Tuesday to continue negotiations for the new Guest Services and GCC enterprise agreement. Management put a revised offer to us, stating it was a “very close to final” offer, and that if we don’t agree in the next...

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Vale Emily Callachor

Vale Emily Callachor

The United Services Union advises of the sudden passing of Organiser Emily Callachor on Sunday 4th October 2020. Emily was an integral part of the USU family, totally committed to eradicating social injustice, inequity for all workers, entrenched and systematic...

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Qantas Group announces new vaccination policy

Qantas Group announces new vaccination policy

Members will have seen that Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce sent an email this morning advising workers that it will be a requirement for operational employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 from mid-November 2021, and for corporate employees to be vaccinated by March...

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Qantas announces new vaccination policy

Qantas announces new vaccination policy

Members will have seen that Qantas CEO Alan Joyce sent an email this morning advising workers that it will be a requirement for operational employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 from mid-November 2021, and for corporate employees to be vaccinated by March 2022....

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Qantas Retention Payment details released

Qantas Retention Payment details released

Qantas has provided an update on payment eligibility for the current period of stand downs.  Staff will qualify for one of the Covid-19 Disaster Payment (CDP), Domestic Retention Payment (DRP), or the International Readiness Payment (IRP) depending on your work group...

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Jetstar Payment details released

Jetstar Payment details released

The Qantas Group has provided an update on payment eligibility for the current period of stand downs.  Staff will qualify for one of the Covid-19 Disaster Payment (CDP), Domestic Retention Payment (DRP), or the International Readiness Payment (IRP) depending on your...

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