Industry News
Work With Us – Central Queensland Regional Organiser
Applications are currently being sought for a suitably qualified person for the position of Central Queensland Regional Organiser (Rockhampton based). Applications in writing, addressing the full selection criteria should be addressed to: Neil Henderson, Secretary, The Services Union and emailed…
Paid-Time EBA Sessions Confirmed at City of Gold Coast
The Services Union has confirmed further paid-time meetings at City of Gold Coast for member consultation over the proposed new Certified Agreement (CA). This is your chance to ask questions about the proposed CA and decide whether to endorse it….
Sunwater – In principal agreement reached!
It is with great excitement that the Enterprise Bargaining Group, consisting of Services Union delegate Ricky Woodward and Services Union Industrial Officer Drew Cutler, have reached in principal agreement with Sunwater management. Key points negotiated include: Back pay to July…
Union Commences EBA Consultation at City of Gold Coast
The Services Union is commencing member consultation over the proposed new City of Gold Coast Certified Agreement (CA) from this Friday. Our Union will conduct paid time meetings for members to ask questions about the proposed CA and decide whether…
South Burnett Bargaining Update #1
On Thursday 11 July 2019, The Services Union together with representatives from the CFMMEU, the AWU and the TWU commenced bargaining with South Burnett Regional Council for a new Certified Agreement (CA). At this meeting we tabled our Log of…
Sunwater – Station Operations Survey
The Services Union is getting continuous feedback about rosters, roster changes, the timeliness of roster change notifications and the number of unfilled shifts and the impact that this is having on the teams at Queensland Rail (QR). With the return…
SACS Disability and Mental Health Members – Take the skills and qualifications survey
Can you take 10 minutes to complete our survey on skills and qualifications in the NDIS and disability sector? Click here. The NDIS has brought a high demand for new and varied services and supports for people with disability. Consequently,…
Moreton Bay Regional Council Win!
The Services Union’s bargaining team today finalised an in-principle agreement with Moreton Bay Regional Council. The big news is that the proposal not only removes the inequitable two-tier wage system, but also delivers service increments for staff coming off the…
Energy Super Seminar Invite – How to plan for your retirement
Energy Super Sessions – Most of us aren’t that great at planning. We’re too busy or we can’t get our heads around all the moving parts, or we’re just too scared to commit to a time frame. When it comes…
Safe Places For Children: Are you being paid correctly?
Do you have concerns about if you are being paid correctly by Safe Places for Children? Did you know that you have the right to request a reconciliation of your wages? Are you wondering what all this means for you?…
