AMWU NOT PROPERLY CONSULTED OVER SPC’S COMPULSORY VACCINATION PLAN
AUGUST 5, 2021 – SPC has failed to properly consult with workers and their union over their demand to make vaccination mandatory for essential food workers by November, say the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU). The company are required by law to consult over work health and safety and any planned major change. The union say […]
UNION TO CHALLENGE MCCAIN LOCKOUT
JULY 29, 2021 – Workers at McCain Foods in Tasmania have been locked out for the second time in two weeks. The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is preparing to challenge the lawfulness of the lockout.Workers at the plant and their union the AMWU say management have chosen to escalate the situation rather than resolve it […]
MCCAIN FOOD WORKERS LOCKED OUT OVER CALL FOR FAIR DEAL
JULY 22, 2021 – Essential food workers at McCain Foods in northwest Tasmania have been locked out of their workplace by their employer in their continued campaign for improved pay and conditions.The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) have called on McCain Foods to deliver a decent deal and recognise workers bent over backwards to support the […]
TASSIE ESSENTIAL FOOD WORKERS SAY NO TO FROZEN WAGE OFFER
JULY 20, 2021 – Essential food workers at McCain Foods in Tasmania who’ve kept food on the table during a pandemic are being threatened with being locked out over a call for better pay and conditions.McCain Foods workers called on the frozen food giant for better pay and conditions after four years of being left out […]
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