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AMWU calls for tripartite Electric Vehicle Council

AUGUST 18, 2022 – AMWU National Secretary Steve Murphy has called on the Albanese Government to establish a tripartite council of government, unions and industry to drive Australian uptake of electric vehicles (EVs).Speaking at the inaugural National Electric Vehicles Summit on Friday, Murphy called for the establishment of a National Innovation Council for the EV sector. […]

NSW TRAIN BUILDERS DELIVER CLEAR MESSAGE: DON’T GIVE CONSTANCE A JOB AFTER HE OFFSHORED OURS

MAY 12, 2022 – NSW train builders have today delivered a clear message to voters in the federal electorate of Gilmore today: don’t give Andrew Constance a job after he offshored thousands of local manufacturing jobs as Transport Minister.Members of the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) who build and maintain trains in the Hunter Region were on […]

AMWU WELCOMES BUDGET PLEDGES FOR JUST TRANSITION, LOCAL RAIL MANUFACTURE

26 October 2022 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has welcomed measures in the Albanese Government’s first budget aimed at boosting domestic rail manufacturing and a Just Transition for workers and communities in traditional energy and mining industries.The Government has committed to establish a Net Zero Transition Taskforce, composed of unions, local communities, industry, and […]

AMWU WELCOMES BILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT IN SOLAR ENERGY MANUFACTURING IN AUSTRALIA

28 March 2024 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has welcomed a major billion-dollar investment in Australia’s solar energy manufacturing supply chain. The $1 billion Solar Sunshot investment in Australia’s solar energy manufacturing sector will run parallel with the NSW Government’s $275 million Net Zero Manufacturing Initiative.  AMWU National Secretary Steve Murphy said the […]

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