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April 05, 2023

South Australia needs 'Slow Down, Move Over' laws to protect roadside workers

05 APRIL 2023 – The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) South Australian branch has called on the Malinauskas government to pass 'Slow Down, Move Over' laws to protect roadside assistance workers.

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September 26, 2022

Next-gen submarines must be locally built: AMWU

26 September, 2022 – Australia runs the risk of letting thousands of well-paying, secure manufacturing jobs go to waste if the next generation of submarines is built overseas, the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union has warned.

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August 31, 2022

Defence taskforce an opportunity to develop world-beating shipbuilding precinct

AUGUST 31, 2022 – The Australian Shipbuilding Federation of Unions welcomes the news that South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas will move to establish a joint State and Commonwealth Defence Jobs and Skills Taskforce.

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September 09, 2021

Delegates' Forum

Delegates' Forum

Up to 70 delegates from across the state were able to come together in July to meet in Adelaide.

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January 28, 2020

Andersons Solicitors 2020 Dates

Andersons Solicitors will provide workers compensation and industrial law services and advice to all AMWU members. First appointment is FREE but bookings are essential.  Anderson's Solicitors will be on site at the AMWU Port Adelaide office from 9am-2pm on these dates.

April 11, 2017

Augusta Zadow Award 2017

Augusta Zadow Award 2017

Apply for a share in $20,000 to improve health and safety for women working in South Australia!

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December 05, 2016

ASC takes action for a fair deal

ASC takes action for a fair deal

AMWU members at ASC (both Submarine Sustainment and Shipbuilding) have been negotiating with the company for their new EBA. 

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December 05, 2016

Big win in Commission for RAA Members

Big win in Commission for RAA Members

The AMWU had a big win in the Fair Work Commission for our members at the Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (RAA).

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December 05, 2016

Iplex Agreement delivers security

Iplex Agreement delivers security

Members at the Iplex Factory in Elizabeth have just signed off on a new two year agreement, which gives workers security around hours of work, conditions and a wage increase of 2% per annum.

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