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AWU Welcomes New agriculture Workforce Policy

April 27, 2022 9:46 am Published by national

The AWU has welcomed Federal Labor’s new agriculture workforce policy, which will help secure the workforce Australian farms.

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Be with a top performing super fund | an AustralianSuper Editorial

April 22, 2022 10:08 am Published by national

Australian Super is one of Australia’s top performing funds over 20 years, which is why more than 2.5 million Australians choose them.

Whyalla Steelworks ramping up Magnetite iron ore in journey to clean steel

April 11, 2022 2:08 pm Published by national

Magnetite iron ore concentrate production will be ramped up at South Australia’s Whyalla steelworks in a project GFG says will place the city “at the heart of a new industrial revolution’’ based around the use of renewable energy and hydrogen to produce steel.

Stop unfair deductions for PALM Workers

April 5, 2022 4:17 pm Published by national

Support the AWU's call for all PALM workers to receive a minimum $250 weekly take-home pay!

Union outrage as workers are locked up with no pay after COVID scare

April 4, 2022 2:09 pm Published by national

The Offshore Alliance has condemned oil and gas contractor Legeneering over the shoddy treatment of two workers, one of whom contracted COVID on a Woodside floating production storage and offloading facility.

AWU Criticises cynical Morrison Budget, calls for action on stagnant wages

April 1, 2022 11:00 am Published by national

The Federal Budget has lived up to expectations with a cynical grab bag of pre-election sweets aimed at getting the Morrison Government re-elected.

Vietnam MOU is probably meaningless, but dangerous if it bears fruit

March 29, 2022 10:35 am Published by national

The AWU warns if Vietnamese workers arrive in Australia on the new Ag Visa they would be entitled to even fewer rights and protections than previous guest workers.

Seafood processor’s shift ruling scales new height for AWU members

March 24, 2022 9:03 am Published by national

De Costi Seafood, a subsidiary of Tasmanian-based Australian salmon farming company Tassal, will most likely have to pay its workers more than a million dollars in backpay after the Australian Workers' Union won its case against the seafood giant in the Federal Court.

WMWA member shares story of sexual harassment on 60 Minutes

March 21, 2022 3:26 pm Published by national

A recent 60 Minutes episode has outlined disturbing allegations of persistent sexual harassment and assault in the WA mining industry.

West Gate TBM kicks off after two-year delay

March 11, 2022 1:09 pm Published by national

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.

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