The matter surrounding Ausgrid’s proposed re-locations has been formally placed into dispute; Ausgrid were advised of dispute proceedings yesterday, 10 October.

In placing the matter into dispute, your Union has taken the position that Ausgrid have made a definite decision and is obliged to consult with you and your Union in accordance with clause 39 of your Enterprise Agreement.

Further, in notifying them of the dispute, your Union has highlighted the particular unrest amongst members regarding the proposal to re-locate the Wallsend Administration Building into the Newcastle CBD.

Should you have any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to contact your organisers, whose details are below.

Troy Dunne – Sydney – tdunne@usu.org.au or 0419 403 076
Paul Sansom – Newcastle and Hunter – psansom@usu.org.au or 0409 076 633

If any of your co-workers are not already members, please encourage them to join here- usu.org.au/join 

The more members involved in this process, the stronger our voice is. 

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