Categories for -Queensland

Early Access to Superannuation

April 20, 2020 2:58 pm Published by

COVID-19 and Your Rights at Work Early access to superannuation The Federal Government has announced changes to grant Australians impacted... View Article

AWU says frontline health workers are left behind by Qld Govt

April 16, 2020 6:00 am Published by

Health workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland are being left behind by Annastacia Palaszczuk and the Queensland Government, as other States step up to the plate to announce support for frontline health care workers.

Professional Indemnity for Nurses

April 15, 2020 4:44 pm Published by

Professional Indemnity for Nurses Medical Malpractice Cover for AWU Members   The Australian Workers’ Union (Queensland Branch) now provides Professional... View Article

JobKeeper Program FAQs

April 9, 2020 1:14 pm Published by

COVID-19 and Your Rights at Work JobKeeper Program FAQs While the Job Keeper Payment scheme is still developing, the following... View Article

Sign our Petition: All Aged Care Workers Deserve Retention Payments

April 7, 2020 4:39 pm Published by

Not only do our Nurses, AINs, and PCWs do an invaluable job, so do all the hard-working aged care staff right across the industry who are putting their own safety at risk to support some of the most vulnerable members of our society. Sign our petition to send a message: all aged care workers deserve a retention payment.

Sign the Petition: Queensland Health workers deserve what they’re owed

April 2, 2020 1:00 pm Published by

Right now, AWU members in hospitals right across Queensland are putting their own safety at risk to keep the community safe and healthy during the middle of a global pandemic. Sign our petition to send a message to the Government that their health workers deserve to be paid what they’re owed.

AWU Statement on BCC Wage Freeze

April 1, 2020 2:28 pm Published by

The AWU says Brisbane City Council workers deserve better than to find out about their wages being frozen by reading it in the news.