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Stop offshoring our future

On 16 May 2012 at ACTU Congress, the Australian Services Union (ASU) and the Finance Sector Union (FSU) made a presentation on the state of the white collar sector which throws a spotlight on the crisis facing not just workers in the sector but the Australian economy in general.

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ACTU Congress got off to a great start with indigenous welcome

ACTU Congress got off to a great start with indigenous welcome. Ged Kearney's speech set the scene for congress, with recognition of our past achievements, recent wins including the ASU pay equity campaign, those that have opposed us, our need for accountability, the challenges of the past and future, the global questioning of the rights of citizens, and the need to help those in real need.

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Gosford Council members win on disability allowance

USU Members at Gosford City Council have recently achieved excellent results due to the effectiveness of USU intervention.

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USU at May Day march 2012

On Sunday May 6th USU members and officials attended the May Day march.

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Injured workers face savage compo cut

The O'Farrell government will take an axe to workers compensation, slashing lump-sum payments for the injured and removing long-term recipients of weekly benefits from the scheme after a set period.

Workplace lawyers said the changes, if delivered, would transform NSW into ''the meanest system in the country''.

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USU CAMPAIGNS

18/05/2012
we-have-to-work-and-accidents-happenShould you get hurt at work, you expect to get paid until you get better. You definately expect that any...
16/05/2012
toll-priority-its-enterprise-agreement-time-for-your-new-agreementThe USU is going to commence bargaining with Toll Priority for your new agreement in the coming weeks.We...
15/05/2012
unions-launch-campaign-against-ofarrells-attack-on-workers-compensationOn May 14th Unions NSW led a delegation of injured workers to State Parliament before officially...
14/05/2012
workers-compensation-briefing-paperThe O’Farrell Government plans to severely cut workers compensation payments to injured workers. If...
09/05/2012
our-new-dvd-we-want-your-ideasUnited Services Union is currently reviewing our DVD about the union and the services provided to all...
02/05/2012
compo-cut-ofarrell-government-to-take-an-axe-to-workers-compensationIn changes that would transform NSW into “the meanest system in the country”, the O’Farrell government...
23/04/2012
nib-ea-your-input-your-conditions-your-agreementThe USU will shortly commence negotiations with NIB management on behalf of its members and we need to...
23/03/2012
endeavour-energy-frontline-jobs-at-risk-despite-ministers-guaranteeScores of jobs are at risk across Western Sydney and the Illawarra as Endeavour Energy moves to...