Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union

 

Manufacturing Matters - December '16 - Jan '17

All the latest WA AMWU news in the December'16/January '17 issue of Manufacturing Matters. Click below to download.

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  • AMWU partners with MATES in Construction to expand effective mental health services through construction sector
  • Our Plan for WA Jobs - Our union's plan to diversify our economy and boost employment in Western Australia
  • Union calls for local labour first on Kwinana lithium project
  • From Collie to Canberra - Griffin Coal fight goes national as we lobby key Federal politicians
  • Rail petition - Thousands sign up to fight for local content in our rail industry
  • Stop work at Submarine Corps - The Liberal government is trying to take key industrial rights from our members
  • New life member - Our union congratulates Bill Ridley on more than 60 years' as an active trade unionist 
  • And more! Click here to download (1.6 MB).

If you want printed copies for your workplace, just email WA Media Officer Tom Palmer at [email protected] or call 9223 0800.

Media releases

Sep 15, 2026

Whyalla restructure cannot come at expense of workers and community

The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) will be consulting with Government and the Administrator now...


Sep 01, 2026

Industry-union partnership to provide new opportunities for women in print manufacturing

The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Visual Media Association (VMA) are teaming up...


Aug 18, 2026

AMWU calls for an end of the blame games - Tasmanian Government must intervene to save Bell Bay Aluminium

The AMWU is calling on the Rockliff Liberal Government to intervene to save the future...