TASSIE MCCAIN WORKERS WIN DEAL
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 – Essential food workers at McCain in Smithton Tasmania have reached an in-principle deal which will bring their wages and conditions in line with McCain workers on the mainland. The workers will receive 3.8% in the first year, and then CPI plus 1% in the second and third years of the agreement (with […]
TRAIN BUILD MAJOR WIN FOR QLD WORKERS
OCTOBER 21, 2021 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union are celebrating the announcement 65 new trains will be built at a new train manufacturing facility at Torbanlea, 25 kilometres north-west of Maryborough creating up to 800 new jobs and securing thousands more jobs across regional supply chains in Queensland.The AMWU campaigned with members in Maryborough and […]
MCCAIN NEEDS TO PAY LOCKED OUT WORKERS
AUGUST 10, 2021 – Workers found to be unlawfully locked out of McCain Foods in Tasmania last Thursday should be paid immediately by the corporate multinational.The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) call on McCain to pay their workers for the time they were locked out of their workplace in full and without delay. Last week the […]
SPC meeting
AUGUST 10, 2021 – SPC have no clear answers to a comprehensive list of questions workers representatives have put to the canned food company over its’ demand workers be vaccinated by the end of October.The canned food company failed to address the workers concerns that were put to them, including a call to remove the mandatory […]
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