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December 13, 2024

Bringing Tasmanian Diary Pay and Conditions up to Industry Standards!

Down in Tasmania, the cost of living continues to go up – but compared to the mainland, wages are dragging behind.

July 17, 2024
Tasmanian Industrial Manslaughter laws take key first step in Parliament

Tasmanian workers are one step closer to being afforded the same protections as their mainland counterparts under new industrial manslaughter laws.
May 23, 2024
How AustralianSuper is working to assist with recovering unpaid super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

As a fund that puts members first, AustralianSuper works with employees and employers to communicate the importance of super being paid correctly and on time.
April 25, 2024
Remembering the Beaconsfield Mine Collapse

On this day, 18 years ago, tragedy struck the Beaconsfield mine, located 40 km north-west of Launceston. A rock fall trapped 17 miners underground, leaving three of them in dire circumstances. It sparked a monumental search and rescue effort that would capture the attention of the nation.
March 5, 2024
When to check your super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

While you might not be looking to access your super now, it’s still important to be regularly checking your account.
February 12, 2024
Plibersek must now choose: back Tasmanian blue-collar jobs or bow to activist hysteria
November 15, 2023
Helping protect your super from financial scams | An AustralianSuper Editorial

Scammers are becoming more sophisticated, targeting you in ways that seem very convincing. Help protect yourself by knowing what to look out for in keeping your super safe.
August 19, 2023
5 Steps to Control your Super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

With the start of a new financial year, here are steps to help take control of your super.
December 6, 2021
CBUS Superannuation

Cbus, the largest industry fund for the building, construction industry and allied industries with over 760, 000 members
August 27, 2021
POSITION VACANT: Branch Organiser
July 19, 2021
Australian Workers’ Union defends Tasmania’s Atlantic Salmon from Attacks

The AWU has stepped in to defend Tasmania’s Atlantic salmon industry. the Salmon industry that earns the state $796 million a year.
March 22, 2021
Tasmanian Government avoids paying back pay for firefighters
February 12, 2020
Union summit urges action on support for emergency services

AWU calls for more action to help front-line workers and those affected by catastrophic bushfires while in Canberra.
February 7, 2020
Costa condemned for allowing agricultural workers to live in slum-like conditions

Over 70 migrant workers were crammed into a single house, forced to pay $100 a week each in rent.
February 5, 2020
2019: A Year in Review for the Oil and Gas Industry

It’s been a busy year for the Oil and Gas industry in Australia, with negotiations, industrial action, sales and campaigns.
January 13, 2020
Smoke Haze – Stay Safe this Summer

Protect yourself from hazardous bushfire smoke this summer.
January 13, 2020
Beat the Heat

Working in excessive heat can lead to serious illnesses and sometimes even death.
January 13, 2020
Hairstylists retain penalty rates in landmark Fair Work decision

In a massive win for Hair Stylists Australia (HSA), the Fair Work Commission has rejected Hair and Beauty Australia’s (HABA) bid to slash penalty rates for hair and beauty workers.
December 22, 2019
2019: A look back on the Aluminium Industry

Negotiations, energy policy, and smelters under threat – here’s a look at the news that’s shaped the Aluminium industry this year
December 22, 2019
2019 proves a tough year for AWU Firefighters

Bushfires this summer have stretched firefighters across the country, but the AWU is also celebrating some important wins.
December 10, 2019
Work Shouldn’t Hurt – Don’t take a chance on musculoskeletal injuries

Each year 600,000 Australian workers are exposed to silica dust.
December 10, 2019
Don’t Risk Roundup – Get the Facts on Glyphosate

Each year 600,000 Australian workers are exposed to silica dust.
December 10, 2019
Is your workplace safe from SILICA DUST?

Each year 600,000 Australian workers are exposed to silica dust.
September 25, 2019
A Message from CBUS – Death and Disability Insurance

Does your insurance cover you at work?

News

Bringing Tasmanian Diary Pay and Conditions up to Industry Standards!

Tasmanian Industrial Manslaughter laws take key first step in Parliament

How AustralianSuper is working to assist with recovering unpaid super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

Remembering the Beaconsfield Mine Collapse

When to check your super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

Plibersek must now choose: back Tasmanian blue-collar jobs or bow to activist hysteria

Helping protect your super from financial scams | An AustralianSuper Editorial

5 Steps to Control your Super | An AustralianSuper Editorial

CBUS Superannuation

POSITION VACANT: Branch Organiser

Australian Workers’ Union defends Tasmania’s Atlantic Salmon from Attacks

Tasmanian Government avoids paying back pay for firefighters

Union summit urges action on support for emergency services

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

2019: A Year in Review for the Oil and Gas Industry

Smoke Haze – Stay Safe this Summer

Beat the Heat

Hairstylists retain penalty rates in landmark Fair Work decision

2019: A look back on the Aluminium Industry

2019 proves a tough year for AWU Firefighters

Work Shouldn’t Hurt – Don’t take a chance on musculoskeletal injuries

Don’t Risk Roundup – Get the Facts on Glyphosate

Is your workplace safe from SILICA DUST?

A Message from CBUS – Death and Disability Insurance

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