Maritime Union of Australia
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International Workers' Memorial Day - Adelaide 28 Apr 2011Join the family, friends and workmates who have lost someone dear through a workplace death at a special church service ...
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Seafarer left for dead by "Ocean Freighters" 1 Apr 2011The Australian National ITF Co-ordinator Dean Summers has expressed concern for all crew employed on board a Greek fleet of ...
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2 longshore workers killed on the US East Coast 1 Apr 2011As Australian waterside workers remember their dead one year on two US longshore workers have been killed on the waterfront ...
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Rally to Support Mexican Unions 18 Feb 2011100 unionists rallied on the lawn in front of Parliament House in Canberra today in support of trade union rights ...
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Rape and violence on the high seas 22 Nov 2010A woman hospitalised after alleged attack off Australian coast by officer at sea follows rape and death of South African ...
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Chaplain admonishes heartless bosses 27 Jul 2010A local Devonport chaplain writes to management on hearing of the companies decision to penalise workers for attending Friday's memorial ...
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Premier Keneally joins mourners nationwide 24 Jul 2010NSW Premier Kristina Keneally expressed deep sorrow over the death of wharfie Stephen Piper and expressed her support for urgent ...
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Too many fatalities on the waterfront; unions call for urgent taskforce to improve safety 23 Jul 2010Workplace safety on Australian waterfronts must be overhauled to stem the mounting death toll among stevedoring workers.
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Wharfies walk off job nationwide to remember mate 23 Jul 2010Waterside workers this morning walked off the job from wharves right across the nation to attend memorial services to coincide ...
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Memorial services honour fallen waterside workers 23 Jul 2010Waterside workers will attend memorial services across the country today to coincide with the funeral of wharfie Stephen Piper who ...