The Maritime Union of Australia has welcomed an announcement from the Federal Government that they are initiating a review of the Seacare scheme of occupational health and safety workers’ compensat
On the second day of MUA's National Council meeting, National Secretary Paddy Crumlin chaired a high-level exchange with Chris Bowen, Minister of Immigration and Citizenship, and Bill Shorten, Mini
For the first time in Australia, workers nationwide will have access to a 24-hour helpline providing assistance with substance abuse, suicide prevention, counselling and early intervention support.
The Australian Government’s announcement today that it will amend the Migration Act to clarify whether guest workers on offshore projects need to have 457 visas has been welcomed as a great win for
The National Council kicked off its first day of a four-day meeting in Sydney with a detailed discussion on implementing the decisions reached at the 2012 Quadrennial National Conference.
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has welcomed news that companies have embraced the new shipping legislation by manning their ships with Australian seafarers.
West Australian Transport Minister, Troy Buswell, needs to take the time to learn the basic facts about the dispute between workers at Fremantle Port and their employer before making incorrect clai
After a long struggle, 650 workers at the $1.5 billion Queensland Children's Hospital are back at work after winning a major battle with Abigroup over wage equity.