Australian money printing workers short-changed
Australia’s money printing facility is facing industrial strife as unions and the central bank gear up for a battle over low wage growth. Workers at Note Printing Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have voted to take protected industrial action after months of negotiations for fair wage rises in […]
2020; The year of the AMWU
2019 has been a great year for the AMWU, and our members have a lot to be proud of. Your Union has been working tirelessly through the year to ensure you get to go home after work each day with good pay, good conditions, and that you get home safe.With some massive wins like the […]
Victorian workers changing the rules: Dodgy employers to face jail time for wage theft, workplace manslaughter
Dodgy employers to face jail time for wage theft, workplace manslaughter Employers who deliberately underpay or don’t pay their workers will face jail time under new laws to be introduced by the Andrews Labor Government if re-elected in November. The wage theft laws, announced after campaigning by the AMWU, Trades Hall and other unions will […]
Portland jobs secured at Alcoa
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) welcomed today’s announcement that the future of the Alcoa plant and its workforce will be secured for at least another four years, after the Andrews Labor Government intervened to reach a breakthrough agreement with the company.AMWU Acting State Secretary Craig Kelly said the announcement was of great relief to […]
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