Industry News
NDIS Underspend – Community Forum – Day of Action
The Federal Election is scheduled for Saturday May 18, 2019 and together we need to make sure the NDIS is top of our pollies minds as they hit the campaign trail. We know the Federal Government has used 1.6billion in…
Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba SACS members are invited to attend NDIS Code of Conduct Training
If you work in the NDIS sector you need to know what the NDIS Code of Conduct means for you and NDIS participants. Over the next few months The Services Union will be holding one hour training sessions across Queensland…
Labor Backs ASU Plan for NDIS Training
Bill Shorten has announced that he backs the ASU plan for better training for NDIS workers. Our plan involves: Free induction courses, free certificate III and FREE ongoing professional development for all NDIS workers, No course costs, AND being paid…
Ozcare – When change occurs in my workplace..what do I need to know?
From time to time your employer may identify the need to explore changes that need to be made within your workplace and then take the necessary steps to implement these changes. Your terms of employment are regulated by the Ozcare…
The Salvation Army – Introduction of Change
When change occurs in my workplace, what do I need to know? From time to time your employer may identify the need to explore changes that need to be made within your workplace and then take the necessary steps to…
Wesley Mission Queensland Disability Services EBA – You have affected Change!
New wage offer tabled – Our Union, The Services Union, has been advised by Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) that they will alter the wage offer in the proposed Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA). You will recall that in November last year…
Services Union members ……….can you spare a minute to help save our mental health services?
There is a crisis unfolding in community mental health services right now. Will you help us save our mental health services by signing this petition? The Federal Government is in the process of shutting down 3 of its most important…
Union Active at Centacare
Communication, Vehicle Use, Sunday Pay and More The Services Union and Centacare met on Thursday, 7 March 2019 for our quarterly Central Consultative Forum (CCF). The purpose of the CCF is to provide a consultation forum where Union members and…
The Services Union Wants No CPL Employee Left Behind
The Services Union has been working with CPL and Union members at CPL to make sure everyone is aware of the current reclassification. This newsletter contains some important information you may have missed! Reclassification Through discussions with our union CPL…
SACS Award Review – Case to be heard April 2019
Betrayal by employers at the Fair Work Commission – but the ASU keeps fighting for a better SCHDS Award The Fair Work Commission has been reviewing the SCHDS Award to make sure it provides a ‘fair and relevant safety net’…
