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NSW Government secures jobs for council employees Nov 14, 2008: The NSW Government has passed legislation to de-corporatise Local
Government, ensuring all council employees are covered by the NSW
Industrial Relations system.
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BROKEN HILL COUNCIL EMPLOYEES BE WARNED: Council is trying to STRIP your conditions Nov 4, 2008: Your Unions together with the BIC, have been in negotiation with Council for the last few months over the Broken Hill Consent Award. By now you will have read the General Manager's notice circulated without the knowledge of the Unions - a document that calls on members to "trade off" a number of Award conditions, the major items of which are listed below.
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Parking fine anger turning violent in New South Wales Nov 2, 2008: COUNCIL rangers and parking officers are being increasingly abused,
bashed, threatened with knives and guns and having their cars vandalised.
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Local Government
18 weeks paid maternity leave for all council employees Oct 28, 2008: The period of paid maternity leave for NSW local government employees
is set to be doubled to 18 weeks setting a new standard for employment
conditions in Australia says the United Services Union.
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Wage certainty secured for local council workers Oct 23, 2008: Local Government workers across NSW are set to be guaranteed a $22 a
week or 3.2% minimum wage increase after the State Government tabled
legislation to immediately de-corporatise councils.
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