Industry News
Managing change and transition in the energy industry
There is a great deal of change happening in the Energy Industry and our Union is ensuring employers are kept on track. Energy Queensland Workplace Delegates at Energy Queensland Limited (EQL) are busily representing members positively in a workplace which…
Natural Disaster Fund – Helping Tristan In His Time Of Need
Energy Industry Member, Tristan Lord is thankful for the help our Union was able to provide him after his house was flooded recently in Townsville. Through our Natural Disaster Fund, we were able to send Tristan up a voucher to…
Natural Disaster Fund – Assisting Our Members In Townsville – Eileen’s Story
Eileen Dycher is an Energy Industry worker who lives in Townsville. She was one of the many members of The Services Union severely affected by the recent floods in her town. Eileen’s home was damaged and her shed and contents…
Energy Super Sessions – Strategic Super – How to make it work for you!
Our loyal partner Energy Super is holding Strategic Super Sessions across Queensland during the first half of 2019! Having a Superannuation strategy is simply having a plan to achieve a desired future; and desired futures are what Super’s all about….
Stanwell Tarong Power Station – Progress Made
The Services Union has met with Tarong Power Station management again and significant progress was made towards a replacement enterprise agreement. The progress made is a vindication of the strategy union members voted on at the mass meeting on Friday…
Bill Shorten to Establish A Just Transition Authority
Federal Labor leader Bill Shorten to establish a Just Transition Authority The Services Union “Our Energy Footprint” 2015-2020 Campaign has continued to pursue the goals established in 2015 by the Energy Industry delegates to establish “Just Transition” principles in State…
Cleanco Update
The Services Union has commenced engagement with Government with regards to the Cleanco announcement. An IR Steering Committee has been formed which includes officials from the relevant unions, Government and employer representatives. Future meetings will be focused on options for…
Energy QLD Retail – Workplace Culture Survey
Ergon Retail workers are invited to participate in our Workplace Culture Survey. This survey is being conducted by The Services Union in conjunction with your Retail Delegates. We want to understand the pressures and demands that relate to the roles…
Data #3 – Return your signed Contract 4pm today! Friday 29 June 2018
Attached is a response The Services Union has received from Data#3 regarding the concerns we raised about your contracts of employment. From the contracts provided to us, we have checked the applicable rates and they are in line with the…
Data #3 – Contract Update
The Services Union is currently in the process of reviewing the new Data#3 contracts of employment which were issued to employees on Monday, 25 June 2018 and have identified several concerns around the obligations that Data#3 have included. It is our…
