November 03, 2015
There is a growing investment gap in manufacturing and infrastructure and it risks the future of jobs in our industry.
October 29, 2015
Simplot is suffering a community backlash over its callous dismissal of workers without warning as more than 120 people turned out on Wednesday evening for a protest rally and barbecue outside its Ulverstone factory and offices.
October 29, 2015
AMWU members at sleep disorder equipment maker ResMed have shown they are wide awake to the need for the union to represent the workforce on-site by giving evidence before the Fair Work Commission.
October 29, 2015
The vital message that constructing submarines in Australia means future jobs needs to be fired home at every opportunity and you can help it surface in the heart of the shipbuilding city of Adelaide.
October 27, 2015
All of our members are being urged this National Gonski Week to devote some time and thought to supporting what what all of our futures rely upon - giving all children the best and fairest education we can.
October 27, 2015
The AMWU this week extended our campaign to protect local jobs with town hall meetings nationwide to force Canberra to further tighten the 457 visa measures applying to all future free trade agreements – including the China deal.
October 26, 2015
Tasmanian unions are set for a show of community support this Wednesday in Ulverstone for workers who were callously dismissed without warning last week as Simplot betrayed all trust in job negotiations with the AMWU.
October 22, 2015
The AMWU has delivered a strong message to the Senate Inquiry into staffing and skills shortfalls in Australia’s defence maintenance with up to a dozen member groups also making their own contributions.
October 22, 2015
Ann Dwyer had a clearer view of how important the work of AMWU members at Sydney lens company Eyebiz Laboratories can be in the run-up to negotiating their new union agreement.
October 22, 2015
Broadcast technicians who keep the television signal coming in to all homes in rural Australia are refusing to back down in their quest for a fair deal on pay and allowances after returning from a month long lock-out.
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