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Early on the morning of 23 July 2020, the ASU/USU filed an application in the Federal Court seeking declarations, back pay and penalties against Qantas for breach of the JobKeeper Minimum Payment Guarantee (S 789GDA of the Fair Work Act). We are working with the TWU...
This morning USU Organiser Emily Callachor attended a meeting with Armaguard to discuss notification of a COVID positive at Rosehill. Armaguard first became aware of a positive COVID test on the morning of Monday 20 July at which point they undertook contract tracing,...
On 21 July, the Government announced it is extending the JobKeeper Payment until 28 March 2021 and is targeting support to those organisations which continue to be significantly impacted by the Coronavirus. Eligibility for the JobKeeper Payment will be based on actual...
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...
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In December 2020 MOPS employees made an emphatic statement with an historic NO VOTE sending the Government’s proposed Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2020-23 back to the negotiating table. After a further 6 meetings and several...
Did you know that you have rights that non-members do not? This is update number 2 in a series of updates to be released over the next few months regarding Union member benefits which differ from non-union members, under the 2020 NSW Local Government (State) Award....
We just want to remind you of the second week of our depot/office meetings occurring next week.  PLEASE NOTE, THERE WILL BE TWO MEETINGS HELD AT THE OATLEY & ZETLAND DEPOTS TO ACCOMMODATE FIELD STAFF & LATER ARRIVING ADMIN STAFF – DETAILS BELOW.  Tuesday:  ...
Qantas Group released a Wages Policy today that announced a two-year wage freeze in all new EBAs. This means that Qantas Group workers will need to wait until 2022 or 2023 to see a pay increase. Even then, Qantas Group says it wants to lock in a miserly 2% pay rise....
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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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