TASSIE DAIRY WORKERS RALLY OVER YEAR-LONG MAINLAND WAGE DISPUTE
Tasmanian workers are calling for mainland rates of pay as dozens of Saputo Dairy workers rally at the processor’s Burnie site in North-West Tasmania.The maintenance crew at Burnie have been taking protected industrial action, with no pay, for over three months straight. The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union […]
AMWU WELCOMES PASSING OF NET ZERO ECONOMY AUTHORITY LEGISLATION
The national secretary of the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) Steve Murphy welcomes the passing of the Net Zero Economy Authority (NZEA) Bill.The AMWU in conjunction with many other trade unions through the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) have been campaigning for this for well over 12 months. Workers in our energy regions have […]
HUNDREDS OF CRITICAL AUKUS WORKERS WALK OFF THE JOB FOR NEXT 100 HOURS OVER WAGE DISPUTE, WITH HALF OF AUSTRALIA’S SUBMARINES OUT OF ACTION
South Australian submarine workers are calling for pay parity as hundreds of tradespeople critical to the survival of Australia’s future AUKUS submarine program begin protracted protected industrial action from 12pm today from the government-operated ASC maintenance and sustainment facility.The facility is part of the Osborne Naval Shipyard, where 350 trades and operator support workers maintain […]
STRIKING BURNIE DAIRY WORKERS TAKE MAINLAND PAY DISPUTE TO TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT HOUSE
Dairy workers from Saputo’s Burnie factory in North-West Tasmania will be rallying on the lawns of Parliament House in Hobart, in a bid to further their campaign for mainland rates of pay, as they commence their ninth week of ongoing protected industrial action.The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union […]
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