Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union

 

Toyota Asbestos Brakes - do you know more?

In leaked communication to NewsCorp, Toyota has revealed that counterfeit brake pads containing asbestos may have been fitted into 500,000 Toyota Hilux and HiAce vehicles.

The car manufacturer has also stated that is concerned about the health of more than 5000 auto techs at its dealerships across Australia and more than 100,000 auto techs at independent workshops

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Media releases

Apr 17, 2024

LOCAL MANUFACTURING JOBS AND TRAINING MUST BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF GOVERNMENT’S PLANS TO TRANSFORM DEFENCE CAPABILITY

17 April 2024 The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes today’s announcement by the Federal...


Apr 17, 2024

AMWU WARNING ON MARKET FAILURE IN TRANSITION TOWARDS A CLEANER ECONOMY

17 April 2024 The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) welcomes incentives announced by the Federal...


Apr 15, 2024

Electrolux workers on ‘unliveable’ wages strike for second time

15 April 2024 – Hundreds of workers at Electrolux’s Dudley Park factory in Adelaide are...