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Thousands take to Sydney streets to demand equal pay for women
Jun 10, 2010: Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Sydney's CBD today, waving colourful banners and chanting demands for equal pay for women. Visit Website ]

News > Local Government > Metro
PARRAMATTA CITY COUNCIL: CARPARK DEBACLE - COUNCIL JUMPS THE GUN
Jun 10, 2010: Council has released its draft car park policy to all staff and it appears the carpark debacle continues.



News
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.



News > Local Government > Metro
Hurstville Council Bullying Cleansing Crew into Changing their Rosters!
Jun 5, 2010: The Union has concerns with the changes proposed by Council to the Large Mechanical Sweeper roster.  When Council originally requested that our members changed their roster two reasons were put forward;



News > 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).



News > Local Government > 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.



Indigenous Members
NAIDOC Celebrations 2010: one day leave
Jun 1, 2010: NAIDOC week celebrations will be held in 2010 from 4 to 11 July.



News > 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.



News > Local Government > Metro
Liverpool Council: Long Service Leave - WE WANT THE FACTS!
May 27, 2010: On Wednesday 19 May 2010, the Acting General Manager called a extraordinary Joint Consultative Committee regarding his presentation on how to reduce employees who have accumulated Long Service Leave.



News > Clerical & Admin
Armaguard EBA negotiations
May 26, 2010: During the EBA meeting of Wednesday 19th May 2010 the USU had the opportunity to respond to the Managements log of Claims which is set out below. Armaguard management also indicated  they will be making a presentation on  a proposed new rostering system during the next meeting scheduled on Wednesday 26th May, they stated the proposal would include  the percentage increases for the next enterprise agreement.



News > Energy & Utilities > STOP THE SELL OFF
ACCC Decision Shows Power Sale Should be Scrapped
May 21, 2010: The recent decision by the ACCC regarding the illegality of the proposed "gen-trader model" for the NSW Government's electricity asset sale shows that the entire process has gone off the rails and should be scrapped, according to the United Services Union (USU).



News > Energy & Utilities > STOP THE SELL OFF
Energy Plan: Five Years Employment Protection For All Affected Employees
May 20, 2010: After a long struggle the USU has finally held the State Government to account over the employment protection guarantees outlined in the employee information kits.



News > Local Government > Metro
Liverpool Council Staff - Have A Say - Tell Council what you think!
May 20, 2010: At the mass meeting held on Wednesday 19 May 2010 with all employees at Liverpool City Council a motion was passed that all employees will attend the Council meeting on Monday 24th May at 6:45 pm in a show of protest regarding:



News > Clerical & Admin
USU - your Union for the 2010 Armaguard EBA negotiations
May 14, 2010: Through the process of good faith bargaining both Armaguard and the USU have had an opportunity to table items in the Log of Claims for the 2010 EBA negotiations for the Armaguard employees.



News > Local Government > Metro
Liverpool Councillor McGoldrick set to leave Labor Party: in other words Rat Jumps Ship
May 14, 2010: The Union refers to the article in the Liverpool Leader stating that Liverpool Councillor Jim McGoldrick plans to resign from the Labor Party as early as this week, but it might be jump before he is pushed.



News > Airlines
Broken promises all around at Qantas Holidays and uncertainty at QBT
May 13, 2010: Late on 12th May the Board of Jetset Travelworld Group announced a merger with Stella Travel Services after weeks of speculation that the deal was in the wind.



News > Local Government > Metro
Liverpool Council Child Care Services Under Threat
May 13, 2010: Liverpool City Councillors who are seeking to have council-provided child care services contracted out to the private operators are putting the needs of local families at risk, according to the United Services Union (USU).



News > Local Government > Metro
PARRAMATTA CITY COUNCIL: DISPUTES UPDATE
May 12, 2010: On Tuesday 11th May, 2010, USU officials held constructive talks with Parramatta City Council representatives in the offices of the Local Government Shires Association, regarding the issues currently being disputed at PCC.



News > Local Government > Metro
Parramatta City Council members: Your salary rights: talks to resume
May 11, 2010: The United Service Union appeared before the NSW Industrial Relations Commission on Thursday 6 May 2010, regarding the Salary System and KPI dispute with Parramatta City Council.



News > Local Government > Metro
Liverpool City Council CHILD CARE UNDER THREAT
May 7, 2010: Liverpool City Council Councilors say - we can't understand why Council should be in the Child Care business - these Councilors have only been in Local Government for eighteen months, their inexperience is showing, as is their obvious amnesia.



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