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Snowy Monaro Regional Council’s decision to privatise parts of its aged care service will cost jobs and reduce services to the local community. The United Services Union (USU) is concerned about local aged care services being downgraded but the privatisation agenda at...
USU General Secretary Graeme Kelly OAM attended the Northern Regions 2022 flood effected council areas attending all Senate Inquiry hearings giving evidence in Lismore on Wednesday 28 June. Â Graeme, along with Senator for NSW and Special Envoy for Disaster Recovery,...
During NAIDOC week local government employees who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are entitled to an additional day of paid leave.
USU/ASU members have campaigned for a meaningful pay rise through the National Wage Case, and today we won! Today, the Fair Work Commission announced that Modern Award Rates will increase by 5.75% and the National Minimum Wage will increase by 8.6% on July 1, 2023....
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Today the USU/ASU received the wonderful news that the Fair Work Commission has approved the Qantas ASU EBA! This means all the pay and conditions employees won during bargaining will come into operation in 7 days, on 16 May. Â Furthermore, it means that Qantas, per...
The Willoughby community and the USU say don’t sell off Devonshire Street Children’s Centre! The Devonshire Street Childcare Centre in Chatswood has been owned and operated by Willoughby City Council for over 35 years. Members and community share concerns at public...
Early Education Centres are important services for Shire residents and families.Sutherland Shire Council has a long history of contracting out the work of council workers to private enterprise. The poor outcome of this contracting out strategy adopted by this council...
This is the eighth-member update in our series on the negotiations for the Local Government (State) Award 2023. Local Government NSW, on behalf of your Council, wants to ATTACK and seek CUTS to your current adverse working conditions allowances. This also would result...
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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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