Maritime Union of Australia
News
Rig Workers Say NO to Second Rate Agreement
Bernie Farrelly26 Jun 2009 An employer has failed to by pass the union and introduce a sub standard non union agreement to cover rig workers.
Union sponsors human justice in the arts
16 Jun 2009 This year the Blake Society has teamed up with the MUA to award a $5,000 Blake Prize for Human Justice. This new award category will acknowledge and promote the work of artists highlighting issues of justice.
International News
- Gambia Protect journalists and trade unionists : Amnesty International
- Global VIDEO: Just another cog in the machine
- Global UK transport unions welcome renationalisation of east coast railway network
- Korea Arrests and disciplinary procedures against protesting teachers
- UK Take the TUC 60 Second Video Challenge
- Europe TUC warns spread of far right across Europe could increase gay hate crimes
Kate Findley26 Jun 2009 More than 700 people affected by the Black Saturday bushfire in the Kinglake area have registered as members of a class action against power company SP Ausnet.
Jamie Newlyn, SA Branch Secretary26 Jun 2009 MUA National Secretary Paddy Crumlin was special guest speaker at the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Convention, in Seattle from 8-12 June 2009. He led an MUA delegation of seven, including Jamie Newlyn, SA, Robert Patchett, Victoria, Glen Wood, Sydney, ...
21 Jun 2009 This Friday Sydney MUA members will bus to the Iranian Embassy in Canberra to join the growing protests against the
20 Jun 2009 Check out the graphic new video clip against the exploitation of child labour produced by the International Trade Union Confederation
Sydney, MUA media release19 Jun 2009 OUTDATED FIGURES IGNORE REAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE RELIABILITY OF SYDNEY FERRIES
Warren Smith, Sydney Branch Secretary15 Jun 2009 The Sydney Branch has formed a Sister port relationship with our ILWU comrades in the Port of Seattle.
13 Jun 2009 76 trade unionists were killed due to their actions to defend workers' rights, ITUC reports
ITF news13 Jun 2009 An ITF film outlining the exploitation and murder of Burmese migrant fishers has won a labour film festival award.
MUA media statement9 Jun 2009 MUA asks TTF's Chris Brown how he would reject negotiated workplace agreements?
Mich-Elle Myers, MUA8 Jun 2009 One of the highlights of this years' Congress was the Transport Union Federation solidarity action with our Kiwi comrades EPMU. NZ flight attendants employed by Zeal are being short changed and are calling on solidarity actions across the Tasman. The ...