AMWU calls for the sacking of millionaire ASC CEO, as hundreds of critical AUKUS submarine workers issue no confidence vote over pay dispute
23 May 2024 – Members of the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) are calling for the head of government-operated submarine builder ASC to be dismissed as hundreds of South Australian submarine workers critical to the survival of Australia’s future AUKUS submarine fleet unanimously issue a vote of no confidence in the CEO’s leadership.AMWU SA Assistant […]
DISGRUNTLED TASSIE DAIRY WORKERS TAKE MAINLAND PAY DISPUTE TO SAPUTO’S MELBOURNE HQ, AS NATIONAL CHEESE BOYCOTT TARGETS WOOLIES, COLES
A contingent from dozens of striking Saputo workers from Burnie in North-West Tasmania is making the trip to the diary giant’s Australian headquarters in Melbourne, with hundreds more to join the delegation in a rally today, to launch a nationwide boycott campaign targeted at Saputo and its biggest clients in Woolworths and Coles. The campaign […]
AMWU WELCOMES MANUFACTURING WINDFALL BUT WARNS COLLABORATIVE APPROACH IS KEY
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes the progress made regarding the Hunter offshore wind zone and the job creation opportunities it presents in manufacturing industries. Today, the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announced Equinor and Oceanex have been preliminarily offered a feasibility licence for the potential Novocastrian Wind Pty Ltd […]
DAIRY GIANT SAPUTO RENEGE ON MAINLAND PAY PARITY DEAL WITH TASSIE WORKERS AS UNIONS ISSUE NATIONWIDE CHEESE BOYCOTT
Unions representing Tasmanian maintenance workers are rallying today after another round of failed pay negotiations with dairy giant Saputo. The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU) are launching a nationwide boycott of Saputo dairy products after the multinational reneged on an in-principle agreement to address pay disparity experienced […]
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