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November 18, 2020
Dear Comrades, it is with great sadness that we announce that last Tuesday we lost our great friend and unionist 'Hano'.
November 18, 2020
MEET PAUL SPRINGER, A LONG TIME MEMBER, A FORMER DELEGATE, STAUNCH ACTIVIST, AND CURRENT STATE COUNCILLOR.
May 01, 2020
May Day March and Family Day – this will take the form of an on-line conference via the Zoom system. This will begin 12noon sharp on Sunday 3rd of May 2020.
December 30, 2019
2019 has been a great year for the AMWU, and our members have a lot to be proud of. Your Union has been working tirelessly through the year to ensure you get to go home after work each day with good pay, good conditions, and that you get home safe.
November 08, 2019
Last week, organisers and officials of the AMWU Victorian Branch attended the Victorian Trades Hall annual HSR conferences across the state. The AMWU had over 250 HSRs registered to attend, the highest number of any union in attendance.
August 15, 2019
The AMWU Victorian Branch abhors violence against children, no matter where they're from. As such, we are supporting a petition calling on the Australian Senate to support the United Nations, United Nation International Children Fund (UNICEF) and the recent report into the violation of the rights of Palestinian minors by Israel’s military courts.
July 11, 2019
"We will never forget, but it will be nice to be able to move on and know that justice has been done." David Corben AMWU Organiser.
July 05, 2019
After a 2 year long running dispute at Esso facilities with Esso Contractor UGL/MTCT, an agreement has been reached between UGL/MTCT and the AWU, AMWU, ETU and members in order to bring an end to the long running dispute. The AMWU are incredibly proud of our members for their determination to see this through, 24 hours a day, seven days a week since this dispute began, enduring all forms of harsh weather, sticking up for what they believed in no matter what challenges arose.
June 25, 2019
The International Labour Organisation marked its centenary by establishing a new global standard to combat violence and harassment in the workplace.
June 14, 2019
MEDIA RELEASE | THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2019 In a historic result this week, AMWU members along with ETU and RTBU members have won a 36-hour working week in the rolling stock EBA with Yarra Trams. Voting closed on Wednesday with a vote of 78% to accept the new agreement which sees the working week shortened from 38 hours to 36 hours.
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