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Electrical Trades Union (ETU) Ausgrid members across Sydney and parts of regional NSW will take strike action, outraged by the company’s refusal to offer a wage rise that recognises the rise in the cost of living. Up to two million Ausgrid customers could face inconveniences as part of the industrial action, which could kick … Continued
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Electrical Trades Union (ETU) Ausgrid members across Sydney and parts of regional NSW will take strike action, outraged by the company’s refusal to offer a wage rise that recognises the rise in the cost of living. Up to two million Ausgrid customers could face inconveniences as part of the industrial action, which could kick … Continued
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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for urgent national action after the Australian National University became the latest institution embroiled in a wage theft scandal. The university has admitted underpaying 2290 workers $2 million over 11 years, blaming a systems error for casual timesheets not being processed. ANU also may not … Continued
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Unions NSW has declared new safeguards for migrant workers on temporary visas as a huge victory in the fight against workplace exploitation after years of campaigning for the changes. This week, the federal government’s two-year trial of a ‘workplace justice visa’ has officially gone live meaning exploited temporary migrant workers can now stay in Australia … Continued
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Wage Inspectorate Victoria has identified the key issues driving non-compliance with Victoria’s Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Act 2005 (the Act) in the last financial year, with 23% of all audits identifying at least one breach. The Victorian regulator audited over 650 engagements in 2023-24 to check compliance with the Act, a 63% increase in … Continued
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Wage Inspectorate Victoria helped workers reclaim more than $750,000 in long service leave entitlements last financial year, benefitting Victorians across industries and in different types of employment, including workers in casual and full-time roles. These repayments were the result of over 100 investigations conducted in response to long service leave underpayments, and included: A worker … Continued
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Child protection workers at the Liverpool Community Services Centre will walk off the job today over the under-staffing crisis in NSW child protection, which means only one in every five children assessed as ‘at risk of serious harm’ are being seen by a caseworker. When: 12.30pm, Wednesday 24 July 2024 Where: 23-31 Moore Street Liverpool … Continued
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Child protection workers at the Liverpool Community Services Centre will walk off the job today over the under-staffing crisis in NSW child protection, which means only one in every five children assessed as ‘at risk of serious harm’ are being seen by a caseworker. When: 12.30pm, Wednesday 24 July 2024 Where: 23-31 Moore Street Liverpool … Continued
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Child protection workers at the Liverpool Community Services Centre will walk off the job tomorrow over the under-staffing crisis in NSW child protection, which means only one in every five children assessed as ‘at risk of serious harm’ are being seen by a caseworker. When: 12.30pm, Wednesday 24 July 2024 Where: 23-31 Moore Street Liverpool … Continued
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WHATANMF Bolton Clarke members two-hour stop work and community rally for fair pay and conditionsACTU Secretary Sally McManus and VTHC Secretary Luke Hilakari will address the rally WHENMonday, 22 July 2024, 1pm-3pm. (Speakers will start 1.05pm sharp) WHEREoutside Bolton Clarke’s Victorian headquarters, 347 Burwood Highway, Forest Hill Bolton Clarke nurses, personal care workers and … Continued
