Tasmanian dairy workers halts cheese production as calls for mainland wages left unanswered
28 May 2024 – Saputo Dairy’s Burnie factory in North-West Tasmania is facing significant production problems this morning, after the factory was forced to cancel pressed cheese production all day on Monday.The company then was forced to confront further reduced production from Monday night due continued protection industrial action from workers since Sunday night. […]
AMWU celebrates Labor’s commitment to the most significant industrial transformation in generations
17 August 2023 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) celebrates Labor’s commitment to one of the most significant commitments to industrial transformation in generations. Today, in amendments to its National Platform, Labor’s 49th National Conference committed the Party to transitioning the nation to renewable energy and unlocking the opportunities of the net zero economy. […]
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JANUARY 17, 2022 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union calls for urgent workplace action in response to the coalition Government’s failure to keep working people safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a national workplace and workforce crisis, with record numbers of workers sick, isolating and unable to work.The AMWU joined the joint union call to action […]
Future Made in Australia a win for manufacturing, AMWU urges local jobs commitment
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes the Senate’s passage of the Future Made in Australia legislation as a demonstration of the government responding strongly to the calls to make things here again.AMWU National Secretary Steve Murphy said the Future Made in Australia Act has been a long time coming and achieves two things that […]
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