AMWU seeks assurance on Cadbury jobs | Feb 03, 2010
The AMWU is working to ensure the jobs of almost 2000 Cadbury workers remain in Australia after the ...

Burnie and Wesley Vale Paper Mills cut 580 jobs | Dec 08, 2009
Yesterday’s announcement that Paperlinx intends to close its Tasmanian paper mills will devast...

Heinz baby foods locks out 70 workers in Echuca indefinitely | Dec 03, 2009
Workers at Heinz Baby Foods in Echuca were shocked and dismayed last night to discover they had been...

Deal or No Deal? Workers in the soup | Sep 15, 2009
Workers at Campbell’s Soups in Shepparton have been locked out by the company while taking pro...

Fears over new Food Industry Award | Jul 07, 2009
The AMWU will fight to ensure food process workers get a fair deal under the Federal Government&rsqu...

AMWU campaigning against Paddle Pops made in China | Jun 24, 2009
The AMWU fears the future Australian production of iconic ice cream products could be under threat a...

Sweet factory workers locked out, entitlements at risk | Jun 11, 2009
A confectionery factory in Metford has an uncertain future and appears to be in financial trouble, w...

McCain's workers protest against ‘jobs for mates’ | May 06, 2009
Workers at McCain’s in Ballarat Victoria have brought management to the negotiation table afte...

Cadbury management keep workers in the dark | Aug 28, 2008
Workers at Cadbury in Tasmania want straight answers from the company since being told last week tha...

No Goulburn Valley Gold this Olympics | Aug 07, 2008
Workers in the Goulburn Valley have suffered another blow with the announcement that a large number ...

Takeovers in the Victorian Dairy Industry | Jul 03, 2008
Workers at Nestle in Echuca, Victoria are hopeful that the purchase of the business by diary giant F...

85 per cent block chocolate company’s bitter deal | Mar 27, 2008
More than 85% of Cadbury workers have voted against a non-union agreement offered by the company in ...

New skills make chocolate a richer experience | Feb 21, 2008
Twenty-two AMWU members working at the Ferrero chocolate factory in Lithgow have benefited from a un...

WorkChoices a law not even its mother could love | Dec 20, 2007
Opposition leader Brendan Nelson has announced the Liberal Party will abandon its WorkChoices laws, ...

Vale Bernie Banton, a fighter to the end | Dec 06, 2007
Two thousand people attended the funeral of anti-asbestos campaigner Bernie Banton who died last wee...