June 10, 2016
AMWU members at Bitzer have gone back to work in triumph after a nine-week strike at the refrigeration firm ended with them winning a vastly improved deal while killing off harsh company demands.
June 10, 2016
Workers who prepare and pack salads in freezing temperatures are asking the AMWU to bring fairness into the mix as they are being left with inadequate pay and work hours at their greenfields site in Sydney.
June 10, 2016
Australian food workers have claimed a victory as new food labelling laws take effect in July.
June 10, 2016
Workers at northern Melbourne site Gruma Oceania were mourning this week over the tragic loss of beloved AMWU member Bozica Nikolic.
June 08, 2016
The AMWU greatly welcomes Labor’s election pledge to appoint a National Apprentice Advocate as part of an overdue shake-up to protect the rights of our next generation of skilled workers.
June 03, 2016
Young workers in the auto industry face a bleak future after the Federal Government announced it would extend $4 an hour internships to the auto trades.
June 03, 2016
AMWU organisers headed to Albury-Wodonga this week to talk to manufacturing workers at many newer businesses about securing their workplace rights.
June 03, 2016
ResMed workers have been walking taller this week after a major Fair Work Commission decision took effect, guaranteeing their right to be represented by our union as they seek a collective agreement.
May 27, 2016
AMWU retired members have led protests by pensioners this week over the brutal impacts on vulnerable seniors and low-income families from Budget cuts by the Turnbull Government.
May 27, 2016
The Coalition Government has rushed through changes which would undermine the quality of vocational education and training for apprentices, in a last-minute move as it prepared to go into election caretaker mode.
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