The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has called on Premier Mike Baird to back the Hunter rail industry following the announcement of a $1billion maintenance deal between Downer EDI and Pacific National
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14 Jul 2026
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14 Jul 2026
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Submission: Inquiry into the Rail Industry 2017
AMWU submission to Senate Reference Committee on Rail Industry 2017 AMWU submission to the Australian Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Reference Committee Inquiry into the Rail Industry 2017 ‘A major opportunity for jobs and economic growth: national microeconomic reform of the Australian public transport rail manufacturing sector’ February 2017 1 AMWU submission to Senate […]
14 Jul 2026
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14 Jul 2026
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14 Jul 2026
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Submission: Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market
Dear Dr Finkel, Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market Thank you for the opportunity to make a submission to the Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market (the Review).The AMWU represents workers in the energy sector, as well as manufacturing workers whose jobs rely on the […]
14 Jul 2026
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14 Jul 2026
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Submission: retirement of coal fired power stations
Inquiry into the Retirement of coal fired power stations The need for a just transition The AMWU has a proud history of advocating for a just transition for workers affected by structural adjustments in our economy. Our 2008 Just Transition policy paper (Attachment A) contains many prescriptions which are still relevant today. We also recently […]
14 Jul 2026
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