Next-gen submarines must be locally built
26 September, 2022 – Australia runs the risk of letting thousands of well-paying, secure manufacturing jobs go to waste if the next generation of submarines is built overseas, the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has warned.Responding to reports suggesting the US Biden administration is seeking to build Australia’s next nuclear submarines, AMWU South Australia State Secretary and […]
Anderson’s Solicitors 2020 Dates
Andersons Solicitors will provide workers compensation and industrial law services and advice to all AMWU members. First appointment is FREE but bookings are essential. Anderson’s Solicitors will be on site at the AMWU Port Adelaide office from 9am-2pm on these dates. Share on
Defence taskforce an opportunity to develop world-beating shipbuilding precinct
AUGUST 31, 2022 – The Australian Shipbuilding Federation of Unions welcomes the news that South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas will move to establish a joint State and Commonwealth Defence Jobs and Skills Taskforce.Once the Taskforce is established, it should consider the ASFU’s recommendation that the federal government should establish a specialist National Workforce Development and Industry […]
South Australia needs ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ laws to protect roadside workers
05 APRIL 2023 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) South Australian branch has called on the Malinauskas government to pass ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ laws to protect roadside assistance workers.AMWU members working in roadside assistance are often put at risk by drivers speeding or driving recklessly past roadside assistance work zones. ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ […]
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