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Workplace Wins for New Organiser

February 11, 2020 7:50 pm Published by national

AWU secures backpay in a win for Regis Aged Care workers

February 10, 2020 7:50 pm Published by national

AWU members at Regis Aged Care have had a massive win, securing thousands of dollars in back pay after AWU officials took the fight up to Regis.

AWU condemns workplace bullying: it’s unacceptable

February 7, 2020 7:50 pm Published by national

The AWU has again condemned workplace bullying, saying too many workers continue to face bullying and harassment every time they go to work for simply trying to do their jobs.

Union summit urges action on support for emergency services

February 7, 2020 1:30 pm Published by national

AWU calls for more action to help front-line workers and those affected by catastrophic bushfires while in Canberra.

Costa condemned for allowing agricultural workers to live in slum-like conditions

February 7, 2020 8:29 am Published by national

Over 70 migrant workers were crammed into a single house, forced to pay $100 a week each in rent.

Lactalis closure a kick in the teeth for local workers

February 5, 2020 7:51 pm Published by national

The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) has described the decision by Lactalis to shut down their Rockhampton site and cut jobs in South Brisbane as nothing short of disgraceful.

Lactalis Closure

February 5, 2020 7:51 pm Published by national

Our first priority is to give every support we can to members affected by Lactalis's announcement to close their Rockhampton plans & downscale their South Brisbane operations.

Industrial Manslaughter Laws for Resource Workers Introduced Into Qld Parliament

February 4, 2020 10:39 pm Published by national

The AWU has welcomed the new mining Industrial Manslaughter laws introduced today into the Queensland Parliament, saying the union has been fighting for tougher laws to protect mining workers.

QHealth Bargaining Update: What You Need to Know

February 4, 2020 8:41 pm Published by national

During bargaining, AWU members locked in major improvements in their conditions at work. Read the latest update.

Better protections for mining workers announced

February 4, 2020 7:53 pm Published by national

As far as the AWU’s concerned, one death or injury at work is one too many. That’s why we’ve been fighting to get industrial manslaughter law for the mining sector to hold mine bosses to the highest possible level of accountability for safety.

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