Dnata – A massive Yes vote!

91% of employees vote yes for the new Ramp and Cargo EBA.  Voting for your new EBA closed on Friday evening and the results are in.  People have voted in favour of an EBA that delivers significant improvements and job security to members. Summary of EBA Outcome. All your current conditions have been maintained or…

ASU condemns government’s attack on community organisation advocacy

The Australian Services Union has made a submission to a parliamentary inquiry condemning the Government’s proposed legislation which attacks community organisation’s rights to engage in advocacy, as well as banning aid organisations and advocacy organisations from receiving international donations and funding.   The Bill puts a huge administrative burden on community services who engage in…

Message from the Branch Secretary

As you know, I recently took leave from my position as Branch Secretary of the ASU Private Sector Branch to stand for ALP preselection in the Western Metropolitan Region. I was successful and will run for Parliament at the next state election in November 2018. I’d like to thank all of you for your well-wishes…

Qantas / AaE Freight Integration

Our Union met with Qantas Management on November 8th to discuss several issues relating to ongoing Rostering problems, employee fatigue concerns and the Domestic / International cross training issues that members have raised in recent weeks not only with the ASU Delegates but with local Management also. Management agreed that the rostering was an ongoing…