Industry News
Coronavirus Information and Updates
Please CLICK HERE to have your questions about COVID-19 and work answered. In this very unprecedented time, The Services Union will always be by the side of its members. Please read our previous Member updates below. 5 June 2020…
It’s time to get into strategic planning with ASU Career Launchpad
We hear about strategic planning sessions all the time, but what is it and how do you do it? Have no fear, ASU is here with one of our most popular courses from 2020, all about strategic planning. Launch into…
WE’RE TAKING QANTAS ALL THE WAY TO THE HIGH COURT
Today the ASU is filing a case against Qantas in the High Court of Australia on behalf of members across Australia. That includes you. Please read the article published in the Sydney Morning Herald this morning. We’re arguing that for…
COVID-19 UPDATE FROM THE SERVICES UNION
In this very unprecedented time, The Services Union will always be by the side of its members. With the latest COVID-19 Media Statement for greater Brisbane from Premier Palaszczuk it’s important for our members to have the most up to…
Working in Heat – Protect yourself from the dangers of working outdoors
We’re approaching the hottest period of the year, so it’s important to look after yourself when working in the heat. The ASU Career Launchpad has you covered this summer. Protect Yourself: Working in Heat This webinar focuses on the…
New Year, New Career? Tools to get ahead with ASU Career Launchpad.
2020 is finally behind us. Now it’s time to take control of where you want to be in 2021! If a change in career is on the cards for you, we’ve got a full range of courses to help you…
ASU in talks with Jetstar about the real impact of border closures
Jetstar waited until Christmas Eve to notify staff about new periods of Stand Down. As soon as we became aware of border closures taking effect in December, ASU officials urgently sought information from Jetstar about the impact to members. Jetstar…
The Services Union delivers more than $2 million to Torres Strait Island Regional Council employees
The Services Union has today delivered over $2 million of backpay to all 177 Stream-A Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) employees! Our Union highlighted to Council earlier this year that Stream A staff should have been working 36.25hrs not…
Quilpie Shire Council – Union Prepares For Bargaining
The Services Union is preparing to begin negotiations with Quilpie Shire Council for your new Certified Agreement (CA) early in the New Year. Members of our Union know we are by your side to support you throughout the process of…
Local Government Workers – We’re With You At Work and Beyond
The Services Union is by your side if disaster strikes. With 2020 drawing to a close and the season of floods and fires upon us, we’d like to remind our members in Local Government that we have negotiated Natural Disaster…
Scenic Rim Regional Council – Final Bargaining Update for 2020
The Services Union participated in the final Certified Agreement (CA) negotiation for 2020 at Scenic Rim Regional Council yesterday. We have agreed in-principle on the wording around status quo in the dispute resolutions procedure. Discussions are ongoing regarding on-call provisions,…
