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As you may recall, earlier this year the USU/ASU along with other Australian unions campaigned relentlessly for a wage subsidy for workers to ensure members jobs are protected through the global pandemic. In early April 2020 the Federal Government passed legislation...
On 21 July 2020 the Federal Government announced there will be changes to JobSeeker, the additional income support available for workers who lose their job, are stood down, on low incomes or are in casual and contract employment as a result of the economic downturn...
Now that we are a few months into JobKeeper, you may be looking at your decreasing leave balance and wonder if you will be able to have some leave for when travel restrictions ease. * The provisions apply from 9 April and have been been extended from 28 September...
The Fair Work Commission has extended and changed Schedule I in the Clerks Award. Schedule I provides award flexibility to help manage the impact of coronavirus and has been extended until 30 September 2020. (see previous update 31 March 2020) “The extension of a...
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Virgin have agreed to the USU/ASU’s request that team members be given a further opportunity to provide feedback about the proposed changes to roster patterns. Virgin previously ran a survey to collect the views of team members, however, many of our members reported...
Recently the USU sent out a survey to members regarding what they would like to see on the log of claims.  The USU and PA also conducted a meeting with members in Port Macquarie and via MS Teams to determine and additional items to go on the log. As result the USU...
At a recent combined Unions meeting that had approximately 20 people in attendance a discussion on the Eastern Agreement Log of claims was had with the main points from their log of claims outlined below: Fair & reasonable pay rise – Minimum 3% PA for the life of...
Transgrid employees have overwhelmingly rejected the company’s wages offer at depot meetings around NSW. As the combined unions we urge members to stand firm for a fair pay rise by voting NO in the ballot that opens on Wednesday 26 May. We urge members to Vote No...
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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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