FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST ACT TO CREATE MANUFACTURING JOBS IN REGIONAL AUSTRALIA
OCTOBER 1, 2019 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is recommending an overhaul of policies to promote manufacturing in regional Australia along with a major push to create new jobs. AMWU National Research Officer Adam Wieladek will outline a series of proposals designed to create highly skilled and well-paying manufacturing jobs when he gives evidence […]
SWEET VICTORY FOR CADBURY WORKERS IN FEDERAL COURT CASE
AUGUST 21, 2019 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomed the long-awaited decision handed down today by the majority of the Full Court of the Federal Court in Mondelez v AMWU & ors. Mondelez, which owns Cadbury, took the AMWU and two of its members to Court in a bid to strip all shift-workers of […]
2019 Delegates’ Forums
JANUARY 25, 2019 – Each year across the country the AMWU holds forums for its Delegates. This year, the Delegates Forum is more important than ever – and it is coming up soon. The time to Change the Rules is now. With a federal election coming up this may be our only chance to talk ideas, […]
Workers fighting for Jobs They Can Count On at Simplot
Union Members at Simplot in Northern Tasmania are calling on the company to ensure that jobs at Simplot are secure and permanent – and not changed to casual positions.In addition, workers are calling for existing casuals to have more rights at work than they currently have. Workers and their union, The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union […]
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