Manufacturing union commends McGowan government for securing ship building contract for WA
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union WA Branch (AMWU) has commended the McGowan State Government for its efforts in securing the contract to build ten of the Royal Australian Navy’s twelve new offshore patrol boats here in Western Australia.The contract will see ten new offshore patrol boats built locally in Henderson creating up to 400 direct […]
Premier to blame as Browse project abandoned: AMWU
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has laid the breakdown of the Browse project squarely at the feet of failed Premier Colin Barnett and his dysfunctional WA Liberal government.WA AMWU State Secretary Steve McCartney said Colin Barnett’s legacy as Premier was now irreparably tarnished as WA’s economy grinds to a halt. “Premier Colin Barnett came into […]
AMWU helps bring Christmas cheer to Swan
Midland has always been an important place for our union, and this year we were proud to once again be part of giving something back to the community through the annual Swan Aboriginal Community Christmas Party. The AMWU has once again assisted in providing meals and presents for 300 of the East metro area’s most […]
AMWU national links help Orora bargaining team
AMWU members at Orora’s beverage cans facility in Canning Vale have used the union’s national reach to shed light on dubious management claims during recent Enterprise Agreement negotiations.AMWU members at Orora’s beverage cans facility in Canning Vale have used the union’s national reach to shed light on dubious management claims during recent Enterprise Agreement negotiations. […]
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