The AMWU Victorian Branch applauds the Andrews Labor Governments announcement on delivering the Firefighters’ Presumptive Rights Compensation Scheme for maintenance workers.
The AMWU Victorian Branch applauds the Andrews Labor Governments announcement on delivering the Firefighters’ Presumptive Rights Compensation Scheme for maintenance workers. This scheme will ensure that any Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) vehicle and equipment maintenance workers who attend fires have the same presumptive rights as firefighters. This is a significant win for our members that […]
Holden workers shattered by closure announcement
FEBRUARY 17, 2020 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) condemned the lack of Government support for Australian manufacturing that led to today’s announcement of the retirement of iconic Australian brand, Holden. “Today’s announcement that the Holden brand will be retired at the end of 2020 is a tragic end to over 100 years of […]
Victoria Flood Assistance 2022
Flood Relief Assistance Federal Government: Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment: A lump sum of $1000 per adult and $400 for each child younger than 16 for any residents seriously affected in the following areas: Campaspe, Greater Shepparton, Maribyrnong, Mitchell Shire, Strathbogie. New Zealanders in these areas can also get the payment. You will need to […]
Statement to the Senate Inquiry on the Union Busting Bill
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 – I would like to thank the committee for providing the AMWU with the opportunity to give evidence in relation to this important legislation. The AMWU believes that these are bad laws and I would like to provide a brief historical example to illustrate why we have come to this opinion. In 2001, […]
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