As ACTU Secretary Sally McManus defends Labor鈥檚 new anti-CFMEU law, more unions are showing their solidarity and asking why the rule of law no longer applies to CFMEU officials. Sue Bull reports.
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Maritime Union of Australia members employed by Qube marked 40聽days of industrial action for health and safety provisions in their workplace agreement. Alex Salmon reports.
Seven thousand Transport Workers Union聽delivery drivers took 24-hour strike action on August 27 after talks between the union and Toll collapsed. Alex Salmon reports.
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) have undertaken a series of actions against the Victorian Transport Association, which held its annual conference at Lorne鈥檚 Mantra Hotel on March 19 and 20.
The actions were taken in protest over the Victorian Transport Association鈥檚 support for the Victorian International Container Terminal (VICT).
MUA Warns Historic Peace on the Docks Under Threat within Patrick鈥檚 Terminal
The Maritime Union of Australia warns Qube Logistics is threatening the newly-struck national peace on the docks by opening a small, effectively non-unionised container yard within Patrick鈥檚 Port Botany Terminal.
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has rejected an "arbitrary deadline" of April 15 for acceptance of Patrick Stevedores' "final offer" on a new enterprise agreement (EA) for its waterfront workforce.
Patrick set a 36-hour deadline on April 14 for the MUA to accept the new enterprise agreement or the company would consider taking "penalty action" against workers in Sydney, Fremantle, Melbourne and Brisbane, which reportedly includes a lock-out.