Maritime Union of Australia
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Tigers take out MUA Solidarity Cup
14 Mar 2010 The Balmain Tigers won the inaugural Solidarity Cup in a tightly fought match at Hensen Park yesterday Full results:
Jets and Tigers battle for MUA solidarity cup
12 Mar 2010 The Jets and the Tigers man the barricades this Saturday ... and the coveted trophy is the appropriately named Solidarity Shield, recognising the industrial working-class and trade union heritage of both of these NSW Rugby League 1908 foundation clubs.
International News
- Bangladesh 21 Workers Die in a Fire at H&M Factory
- Colombia 45 Colombian union leaders assassinated in 2009
- Canada Vale gloom deepens for Sudbury
- Global UK union announces strike dates at British airline
- India Maersk urged to intervene to settle Indian port drivers’ agreement
- Canada Vale Rejects Clear Path to Settlement
8 Mar 2010 War on the wharves - maritime workers fighting for a great cause in this week's boxing stoush - $35,000 for the Children's hospital
7 Mar 2010 MUA member and seafarer David Butler, Sydney films a rig in tow
5 Mar 2010 Hundreds send e-mails backing Aussie oil-rig workers wanting iconic Danish multinational to recognise union
4 Mar 2010 Vale American socialist, labour activist, award winning writer, professor, historian and "courageous militant"
4 Mar 2010 On February 19th 2006 a methane gas explosion occurred in number 8 shaft of the Pasta de Conchos mine owned by Grupo Mexico in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila.
3 Mar 2010 Minister again commits to revitalisation of Australian shipping
3 Mar 2010 The International Transport Workers' Federation's Offshore Task Force met in Mumbai on February 22nd to 24th. Among them was MUA Deputy National Secretary Mick Doleman and the group pledged its solidarity with workers suffering violence from contractors.
2 Mar 2010 ACT NOW: Email Danish oil rig firm discriminating against Aussie union members
1 Mar 2010 ITF taskforce and Indian dock workers hold a minutes silence for Australian waterside worker killed on the Brisbane wharves
27 Feb 2010 At a conference in Sydney yesterday the MUA said that establishing innovation councils for the offshore oil and gas sectors and the transport and logistics sector may be the smart way forward in planning the workforce for major future transport ...