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Current as at 26 August 2020: As you may already be aware on 21 July 2020 the Federal Government extended the JobKeeper Payment scheme until 28 March 2021 to ensure more Australians can stay in jobs and more businesses can survive the economic fallout of this...
On 25 August 2020, Qantas Group made the shocking announcement that it intends to consider outsourcing Australian Airport ground operations performed by Qantas Airlines, QGS and Jetstar Services staff working in ramp, baggage handling and fleet presentation at 11...
Statement from ACTU President Michele O’Neil: Qantas’ announcement that they are outsourcing their entire groundhandling operations and cutting 2500 jobs is nothing short of devastating, and is further evidence that the Morrison Government has turned its back on...
The treatment of loyal staff by AFL management has been described as appalling after CEO Gillon McLachlan used a video conference from his car to announce that hundreds would lose their jobs by November, with up to half of all positions impacted in some way. Â The...
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Following yesterday’s announcement by Qantas that 2,500 Qantas workers would be stood down for 2 months from mid-August, the USU/ASU put pressure on the Federal Government to confirm that its newly announced $750 a week payment would be made available to all stood...
The Qantas Group has publicly announced that it is standing down 2500 workers from mid-August. The airline announced its decision without consulting the USU/ASU and there remain significant issues with the company’s approach. USU/ASU members have a lot of concerns and...
The Combined Unions met with Management on Thursday 29th July and tabled an offer to the Unions for consideration. While the offer is a good first offer, Management had not properly addressed all of the Union’s claims and some key claims in particular such as Job...
The United Services Union has warned that Central Coast Council’s review into local water and sewerage operations is the first step in opening the door to the sell-off of these vital community services by the cash-strapped council. Central Coast Council, whilst under...
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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.
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