Why we support Labor in 2019
Over the past 2 years we’ve seen hundreds of thousands of people march through the streets of Melbourne and other major cities to Change the Rules, to demand that the Federal Government stop playing politics with our lives, and to fix the broken industrial relations system.. We need to change the Government. We need to […]
New Victorian Branch Leadership: Farewell Steve, Welcome Tony
The Victorian Branch of the AMWU in September bid farewell to our State Secretary of 11 years, Steve Dargavel.Steve worked at the AMWU for 27 years, and has left a lasting legacy including the Protection of Entitlements legislation, Victorian Government procurement guarantees, vital state and federal law reforms to help working people, the New Union […]
KTAS auto techs embrace tech in EBA campaign
K-Mart Tyre and Auto Service (KTAS) is not your average AMWU workplace. AMWU organiser Matt Christie describes it best, “we can’t just stand in a lunchroom and talk to 60 people at once. We have over 130 members working as auto technicians and mechanics spread across 73 sites all over the state. It means we […]
Cheap rego, free TAFE for apprentices & young workers
Free TAFE courses From 1 January 2019, 30 TAFE courses and 20 pre-apprenticeship courses will be free under a reelected Andrews Labor Victorian Government. Free TAFE courses will enable more students and young Victorian workers to get the skills and experience you need to get a job. More than ever, the skills we need to build our […]
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