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Changes in our National Leadership
Today I am announcing some changes at our National Office. National Secretary, Tony Sheldon is stepping down to run for the Senate. Tony has been both the NSW and National Secretary in his 30 plus years working for the TWU. Michael Kaine, who has served our union for...
read moreQantas Silencing Workers with Kangaroo Court
The Flying Kangaroo is acting more like a kangaroo court, using false accusations to sack a TWU delegate and shut down serious concerns from employees who have shown decades of loyalty. Qantas’ catering section Q Catering is being sold to global airline services...
read moreTRANSPORT WORKERS’ UNION & ALDI AGREE TO TALKS
The Transport Workers’ Union and Aldi have agreed to hold talks on safety and standards following mediation in a Federal Court case taken by the retailer. The case has been deferred for three months pending the talks, which will begin next week. TWU National Secretary...
read moreCar Carriers take action
On Tuesday 22 May, truck drivers who sub-contract to the bulk car carrying industry protested outside the premises of CEVA car carriers at the corner of Culverston and Airds Road at Minto. 100 drivers have voted to commit to industrial action stopping the transport of...
read moreBerekjilian Government Silencing Drivers’ Voices In Truck Safety Inquiry
The Transport Workers’ Union of NSW condemns the latest attempt by Berejiklian Government and NSW Roads and Freight Minister Melinda Pavey to silence the voice of truck drivers in the conversation about truck-related deaths on NSW road. Hearings in the NSW...
read moreCash in Transit Road Crew Seeking answers on safety
Last Thursday morning in Clemton Park, Sydney, Armaguard Cash in Transit workers, members of the Transport Workers’ Union of NSW, were subjected to an armed robbery. Police are still investigating. The Road Crew members were not injured but are recovering from the...
read moreIron Mountain putting jobs and data in danger
US company Iron Mountain has proposed a change to its Australian transport model that is not just unethical and unfair to its workers – it has the potential to put the private data of every Australian at risk. Drivers at Iron Mountain are responsible for the safe and...
read more92% INCREASE IN NSW TRUCK CRASH DEATHS, OFFICIAL DATA SHOWS
The Transport Workers’ Union is warning not enough is being done to reduce risks to safety in trucking as the latest official data shows the increase in deaths from truck crashes continues. The spike in deaths in NSW continues with a 92% increase in deaths from...
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