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Election 2010
Coalition under fire over IR savings pledge Jul 22, 2010: Opposition Treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has rejected Labor's claims
that the Coalition would have to change industrial relations laws to
honour a $25 million savings pledge announced yesterday.
News
New USU General Secretary Ready for the Challenges Ahead Jul 15, 2010: It is with great honour and pride that I advise members that today I
take on the responsibility of Acting General Secretary of our great union. It
is a responsibility that I take very seriously at a time of great
challenges for working families across Australia.
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Airlines
Qantas tables a big EBA agenda Jul 7, 2010: iSnce our last bulletin your ASU National Negotiating Team have
met with Qantas management on 16 June and 1 July.
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Local Government
REVIEW OF THE USU ACTION FOR SAFETY Jul 2, 2010: One year after the release of the report Moving-On For Safety: The Experiences and Perspectives of Rangers and Parking Patrol Officers in NSW Local Government we take a look at the continued campaign for safety.
USU Women
USU Women's Conference 2010 - register now! Jul 1, 2010: The USU will hold their biennial Women's Conference on 6th - 7th
September 2010. Find out about the conference - and about how you can submit a nomination for the Edna Ryan or Betty Spears Awards.
News
Lindsay Tanner pays tribute to the labour movement Jun 25, 2010: On indulgence, I rise to advise the House that I will not be contesting the forthcoming federal election. I just wish to outline some of the reasoning behind my decision. A couple of weeks ago I spoke with the then Prime Minister indicating that it was my intention not contest the coming election. He asked me to delay consideration of this decision, indeed to reconsider.
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Clerical & Admin
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Metro
LIVERPOOL COUNCIL LONG SERVICE LEAVE: UPDATE Jun 25, 2010: On Thursday 24 June a loyal member sent the USU a copy of Liverpool
Council's 2007 Long Service Leave Policy which confirms that employees
could accumulate over and above the amount of leave prescribed in the
Local Government State Award, contradicting Council's move to force
staff to use up accumulated LSL.
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Local Government
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Metro
Liverpool Council: LSL Survey Results Jun 16, 2010: The United Services Union recently sent out a survey asking for Liverpool City Council employees' input regarding the instructions given by the current General Manager on how employees should take their Long Service Leave Entitlements. Please note these instructions do not include being "mutually agreed".
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Compulsory wearing of lifejackets will save rock fisher lives Jun 7, 2010: The Australian Professional Ocean Lifeguard Association (APOLA), whose members are Council Employees that protect our Local Government Beaches, has provided the following advice to your union. We are now re circulated their media release as a community announcement.
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Local Government
Caps on Rates and Levies Will Short-Change Communities Jun 4, 2010: The imposition of a $20,000 cap on developer levies, alongside the
continuation of rate-pegging, will leave local communities short-changed
on vital infrastructure and services, according to the United Service
Union (USU).
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Local Government
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Metro
WAVERLEY RESCUE: WCCEA 2010 YOUR AGREEMENT RIPPED UP Jun 2, 2010: On 25 May 2010 your General Manager, Anthony Reed, served notification of termination of Waverley Council Condition of Enterprise dated 22 March 2005. In other words the General Manager, Mr Reed, is ripping up Your Agreement.
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Airlines
Air Niugini Enterprise Agreement 2009 May 27, 2010: After several months of negotiations the ASU negotiating team have
negotiated a draft agreement with management.
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