NEW SUBMARINE DEAL RAISES CRITICAL QUESTIONS
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 – The tripartite nuclear-powered submarine deal raises critical questions for Australia’s shipbuilding industry, the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) say.The AMWU call on the Morrison Government to fill in the gaps and show how this plan will deal with existing jobs, create secure jobs, and answer questions on what will happen over the […]
Sydney rail manufacturing investment is a win for workers
5 June 2024 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) supports the announcement regarding critical upgrades to the Tangara fleet that operates within the Sydney Trains network. The NSW Government has announced $447 million to extend the life of the current fleet of 55 trains for the next 12 years while a new fleet under […]
FAIR WORK FINDS MCCAIN WORKERS UNLAWFULLY LOCKED OUT
AUGUST 6, 2021 – Essential food workers at McCain Foods in Tasmania were unlawfully locked out, an Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) appeal at the Fair Work Commission has found.The AMWU challenged the Commission’s ruling that backed McCain Foods locking workers out before they had taken industrial action, a decision legal expert and the union movement […]
Tasmanian dairy workers halts cheese production as calls for mainland wages left unanswered
28 May 2024 – Saputo Dairy’s Burnie factory in North-West Tasmania is facing significant production problems this morning, after the factory was forced to cancel pressed cheese production all day on Monday.The company then was forced to confront further reduced production from Monday night due continued protection industrial action from workers since Sunday night. […]
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