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The unions representing Virgin workers acknowledge the announcement that Bain Capital has been successful in its bid to buy Virgin Australia, and once again call upon Scott Morrison to intervene in the aviation industry and extend JobKeeper to all workers. Virgin...
On 19 June 2020, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced a 1.75% increase to minimum wages. This will apply to all award wages. For anyone not covered by an award or an agreement, the new national minimum wage will be $753.80 per week or $19.84 per hour. This applies...
Following a successful high level joint Union campaign the NSW Government’s proposed public sector wage freeze was voted down in the Upper House yesterday. Yet the fight is not over. The Premier has already signalled her intention to continue her push to cut your...
Since mid-April 2020, the USU has been in regular discussions with Armaguard management on a number of matters. On 27 April 2020, the USU put forward a proposal to Armaguard which was based on the $1500 fortnightly Job Keeper payment. To begin with Armaguard reviewed...
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At a meeting of combined union delegates at Trades Hall in Sydney on May 4, your union received endorsement from your elected delegates to commence proceedings to lodge a Protected Action Ballot Order (‘PABO’) – our PABO will be a joint application with Professionals...
The USU/ASU recently wrote to Virgin to notify the company of a dispute under your enterprise agreement after being told by members that Virgin is abandoning the 6/3 roster pattern for full-time Guest Services employees. As you know, there has been a longstanding...
It’s time for our Essential Energy members to have a say about what they would like to see in the New Enterprise Agreement. Negotiations for the Essential Energy Enterprise Agreement 2021 and Essential Energy Far West Agreement 2021 will be commencing shortly and the...
Slater & Gordon management yesterday sent a misleading email to all staff regarding the status of negotiations for the enterprise agreement. Management have claimed that various items have been ‘agreed in principle’. The USU/ASU is extremely disappointed that...
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