May 03, 2015
The AMWU is set to take a leading union role in a global campaign over coming weeks to put an end to the trade in deadly white asbestos.
May 03, 2015
Mobile members who spend busy days criss-crossing Sydney to do repairs have given themselves a lift by getting a better deal at work.
May 03, 2015
This week’s International Workers’ Memorial Day was solemn for our members who joined ceremonies remembering people killed or harmed at work.
April 23, 2015
Australians’ appetite for fresh, gourmet-style pasta meals has played well for AMWU members who are enjoying a new union agreement on the back of solid growth at a Melbourne food manufacturer.
April 23, 2015
Jane* is hoping that the AMWU can defeat major Abbott Government changes to the federal Comcare scheme to spare other injured workers from the ordeal she is being put through.
April 23, 2015
Shipbuilding was the winner last weekend when AMWU members in Perth handed out thousands of leaflets to AFL supporters outside Subiaco Oval before the big Eagles versus Dockers derby.
April 17, 2015
Jess McAuley had never discussed joining a union, but she can see the merit after discovering the AMWU’s co-operation with employers in developing competency-based apprenticeship like the one she is so enjoying.
April 17, 2015
The AMWU is urging Tasmania’s Hodgman Government not to meekly run up the white flag on 280 jobs and instead make the case to Caterpillar to reconsider offshoring production of mining vehicles from the state’s northwest.
April 17, 2015
AMWU National Print Secretary Lorraine Cassin is predicting a bright future for the print and packaging industry as she encouraged an enthusiastic group of talented apprentices brought together this week by FuturePrint.
April 17, 2015
AMWU members in Defence have joined an army of Australian public servants revolting against the Abbott Government by voting to take protected industrial action against proposed wage cuts.
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