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Crew jump for their lives as tug overturns in Fremantle Harbour

Dock workers in Sri Lanka are on a go slow demanding more pay

How egalitarian are we? And what role does public transport play in making for a more egalitarian society? Two essays from Catalyst, left wing think tank

MUA calls on Australian Metal and Mines Association to jettison spin and grandstanding and negotiate as Union exempts work on the troubled Montara project and emergency repairs on the Stena Clyde r

Letters of support flood MUA/CFMEU HQ in Sussex Street

Protected action in offshore industry justified

Delegates to the ITF Oceania Seminar in Sydney today called for an sub regional office to help organize workers in the Pacific, provide training, create jobs, and highlight the plight of islanders

The Maritime Union is growing - up from just over 9000 members in 2003 to just under 12,000 members in 2009 - and most of the growth is in the west

Australian maritime workers were the first to impose bans on Dutch ships during the Indonesian struggle for independence (1945-49) So began a long history of solidarity between Indonesian and Austr

New faces are the hallmark at national office as two of the union’s most senior distinguished officials retire and two branch officials in their prime make their way to MUA HQ.