New hope working on the West Gate Tunnel Project - The Australian Workers' Union : The Australian Workers' Union

Check out AWU member Gideon Kori’s inspiring story; working hard on the West Gate Tunnel Project.

After retrenchment, new hope working on the West Gate Tunnel Project

We are commemorating #RefugeeWeek with a great story of hope from one of our dedicated workers on the West Gate Tunnel Project.Gideon Kori put in hard work to earn a position of a labourer on the project with help from Jobs Victoria.#WithRefugees

Posted by West Gate Tunnel Project on Sunday, June 16, 2019

-Victoria
March 24, 2022
West Gate TBM kicks off after two-year delay

The AWU has been part of the project since it was first launched, and helped members navigate a million-dollar underpayments case, soil contamination, three years of negotiations, and legal battles, before the TBM began operating a week after Australia Day.
-Victoria
April 19, 2018
A Life Sentence

He’s seeing a doctor about his next round of surgery, this time to prepare for the fitting of his third prosthetic. This one will screw into the bone and open up a whole new range of movement for him.
-Victoria
October 7, 2022
AWU farewells outgoing VIC Branch President Tanya Harrington

After 18 years as an AWU employee and then organiser, three as the union’s first female branch president, Tanya Harrington has done the heavy lifting and is moving on.

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West Gate TBM kicks off after two-year delay

A Life Sentence

AWU farewells outgoing VIC Branch President Tanya Harrington