Australian Services Union Private Sector branch members at the RACV call centre applied the brakes today in a 4 hour stop work rally for better pay and conditions. The morning shift walked off the job at 8am with a rally held at 10am. Hundreds of union members and delegates turned out to the Noble Park…
DetailsQantas Holidays staff have voted unanimously to endorse the ASU EBA 2 deal negotiated and recommended by the ASU’s Qantas Holidays National Negotiating Team. The external company conducting the ballot, Elections Australia Pty Ltd has declared that ASU (Qantas Holidays) EBA 2 has been approved by the majority of staff who voted. 100% of staff…
DetailsAs all ASU members will know from our meetings of members a fortnight ago we are endeavouring to make sure all wording in the new EBA is as watertight as possible before it comes back to you for the final formal vote. I am disappointed to hear that the other employee group on site have…
DetailsAfter over 10 meetings and teleconferences with Virgin Management since staff voted down the company’s first proposed Ground Crew Agreement in May, 2013, your ASU National Negotiating Team (NNT) now believe that we have negotiated a better deal for the new Agreement which we recommend to ASU members. Your NNT are very pleased…
DetailsThe delegates and myself again met with management this afternoon in a genuine effort to resolve our ongoing EBA negotiation. If I can be blunt – your management have got no idea how to resolve this dispute. Despite Sandy McIntosh’s nonsense email yesterday saying that it was good the Union finally want to negotiate a…
DetailsThe ASU and ALAEA bargaining representatives together with the National Negotiating Team met with Emirates management on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th November in continuing negotiations for the next Agreement to succeed the Emirates Agreement 2011. Emirates’ claims The ASU and the ALAEA along with the other bargaining representatives had previously provided the joint Log…
DetailsThe ASU and ALAEA bargaining representatives together with the National Negotiating Team met with Emirates management on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th November in continuing negotiations for the next Agreement to succeed the Emirates Agreement 2011. Emirates’ claims The ASU and the ALAEA along with the other bargaining representatives had previously provided the joint Log…
DetailsIn the lead up to Christmas, Qantas management has decided to announce a profit downgrade to the stock market signalling too that over the next 12 months 1000 positions will go from the Qantas group. As is always the case with media releases, there is no detail about the jobs/positions that are being targeted and…
DetailsWe have held several rounds of negotiations over the last two weeks with management regarding the EBA. Management have put a number of things on the table which they have asked Union members to consider as part of a proposed settlement to the EBA. As indicated last week some of these things will need discussion…
DetailsAcross Australia over this last week we have been holding meetings and answering questions about the Virgin Australia Ground crew agreement proposal that we have negotiated and now it is time for team members covered by the new agreement to cast a vote to accept or reject this At the start of this Agreement campaign…
DetailsAcross Australia over this last week we have been holding meetings and answering questions about the Virgin Australia Ground crew agreement proposal that we have negotiated and now it is time for team members covered by the new agreement to cast a vote to accept or reject this agreement. At the start of this Agreement…
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