News for Local Authorities
Surf Coast SC – EA Meeting
Surf Coast Shire has written to the ASU about the upcoming Enterprise Agreement negotiations. A proposal has been put forward by Council therefore we request your attendance at one of the following meetings below: DATE: Wednesday 27 February TIME: 7.30am VENUE:...
Meander Valley Council – ASU Log of Claims meetings
In preparation for bargaining for the Meander Valley Council Enterprise Agreement, ASU Tasmanian Coordinator Kath Ryman will be holding members meetings to discuss the ASU Log of Claims. These meeting will follow on from the scheduled WCC meetings in the Supper Room –...
Gippsland Shared Services Review
Over the past few weeks the ASU have been trying to get your council to provide us with details about their plans for the shared services proposal. Despite our efforts not one of the council CEOs have responded to us. We have now given them until the close of...
Gippsland Shared Services Review – Delegates
Just to let you know where we’re up to with the shared services review and give you a heads up about what we’re about to send out to members. Over the past few weeks the ASU have been trying to get your council to provide us with details about their plans for the...
Victorian Recycling Crisis
You would be aware that Victoria is facing a crisis in recycling following a ban on SKM, one of the states biggest recyclers accepting material at its sites including Laverton North and Coolaroo. You can read a report on this serious issue here We are aware that some...ASU Facebook
Please share this important article on the shameful conduct of Hobson’s Bay councillors. Remember this in 2020 - this is what your councillors voted for 🤬😡🤬
Sometimes we march and sometimes we write - but we are always working for members.
This week we put in a submission to the Victorian Government’s inquiry into the ‘gig economy’. Casualisation, on-demand work and zero hours contracts are making life at work and outside work harder.
The ASU is member owned and run, and members experiences from across all of our industries informed this submission. The big takeaway from our submission is pretty simple: we need to #ChangeTheRules so workers have jobs they can count on. Check out the full submission here: www.asuvictas.com.au/asu-submission-to-the-inquiry-into-the-gig-economy/