Bega milk and dairy products are set to be in short supply following a successful protected action ballot (PAB) at three dairies across Victoria.
Yesterday, more than 85 percent of participants voted in favour…
The United Workers Union (UWU) commends the WA Labor Government’s revision of the State Wages Policy.
The new policy announced this morning will provide a much-needed boost for some of the lowest paid workers…
Dairy workers at Bega’s Bentley site will begin striking following a below-inflation pay offer from the multi-million-dollar eastern states company.
United Workers Union (UWU) members will walk off the shift at 7:00am today as…
Outrage at the treatment of cleaners at Brisbane Airport will spill over today as tensions over pay, respect and safety continue to rise. United Workers Union (UWU) and supporters will make their voices…
WHEN: 1.30pm for 1.45pm, Tuesday, December 14.
WHERE: In front of Royal Adelaide Hospital
WHAT: More than 100 essential health workers walk off the job from two major hospitals amid revelations about hospital horror stories.
VISUALS:…
United Workers Union welcomes the NSW Premier’s call today to re-think the early childhood education and care system in Australia.
Quotes attributable to Helen Gibbons, Director Early Education, United Workers Union
“We know that the…
As Australia readies itself to open-up to the rest of the world, two major pharmaceutical manufacturers are closing factories and drastically reducing output.
Next year the GSK plant in Melbourne is slated to close…
Prison guards from the privately-run Mount Gambier Prison walked-off the job again today following management’s refusal to listen to its workers about legitimate security concerns.
From 2:00pm until 8:00pm, most of the 100-strong workforce…
Queensland aged care workers have made an unprecedented commitment to pursue protected strike action if their claims for a decent wage, more care time and more respect are not met by employers.
The commitment…
More than 100 essential health workers will walk-off the job today from Adelaide hospitals including Flinders Medical Centre amid concerns about serious understaffing that has left South Australian patients at risk from lapses…
A damning report released today that has found bullying, discrimination, victimisation and sexual harassment rife throughout Ambulance Victoria must be used as an opportunity for sweeping cultural reforms, the Ambulance employees’ union said…
Essential health workers’ reports of multiple understaffing and safety issues at four major metropolitan hospitals in Adelaide have prompted lightning workplace health-and-safety inspections to ensure the safety of workers and patients.
“We have been…