May 06, 2024
Media Release 6 May 2024 South Australian submarine workers are calling for fairness as hundreds of tradespeople critical to the survival of Australia’s future AUKUS submarine fleet are set to walk off the job from the government-operated ASC maintenance and sustainment facility on Monday 6th May from 7:30am (ACST).
April 29, 2024
Media Release 29 April 2024 A hundred poorly paid workers fed up with their ongoing pay dispute at Electrolux’s Dudley Park factory in Adelaide will be undertaking their fourth stoppage on Monday 29 April from 6:30am.
April 23, 2024
23 April 2024 Tasmanian workers are calling for fairness as dozens of Saputo Dairy operators will walk off the job at the processor’s Burnie site in North-West Tasmania on Tuesday 23 April.
April 22, 2024
22 April 2024 The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) rejects the ‘head in the sand’ approach advocated by the Minerals Council over the Federal Government’s proposed Future Made in Australia Act.
April 19, 2024
19 April 2024 A hundred workers fed up with their ongoing pay dispute at Electrolux’s Dudley Park factory in Adelaide have walked off the job for the third time on Friday 19 April.
April 17, 2024
17 April 2024 The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes today’s announcement by the Federal Government relating to the National Defence Strategy including reprioritisation of the Integrated Investment Program.
April 17, 2024
17 April 2024 The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes incentives announced by the Federal Government today towards critical mineral projects in Queensland and South Australia as a step in the right direction but warns the dangers of leaving the renewable energy transition to the market.
April 15, 2024
15 April 2024 – Hundreds of workers at Electrolux’s Dudley Park factory in Adelaide are set to walk off the job for the second time from 6:30am Monday 15 April as they continue to bargain for better wages and conditions.
April 11, 2024
11 April 2024 – Australian manufacturing workers welcome the announcement of the Future Made in Australia Act by Prime Minister Albanese today. Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) National Secretary Steve Murphy said that the announcement was an important economic and geopolitical step.
March 28, 2024
28 March 2024 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) has welcomed a major billion-dollar investment in Australia’s solar energy manufacturing supply chain. The $1 billion Solar Sunshot investment in Australia’s solar energy manufacturing sector will run parallel with the NSW Government’s $275 million Net Zero Manufacturing Initiative.