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Global union federations the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) and IndustriALL Global Union have welcomed news that two of their Australian member unions are considering a merger th

MUA National Secretary Paddy Crumlin was invited onto ABC 24 to discuss the talks about the potential merger with the CFMEU:

In an historic moment for trade unionism, the Maritime Union of Australia and Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union, have commenced discussions on a possible merger.

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In spruiking Labor’s mental health policy Member for Charlton Pat Conroy gave an organisation close to the MUA’s heart – Hunterlink Recovery Services – a special mention.

The Maritime Union of Australia is looking to the Senate after the House of Representatives passed amendments to coastal shipping which will cost thousands of jobs.

Relax on health and safety in ports? Not a chance, says the ITF's Paddy Crumlin.

Before proceedings got underway Council rose for a minute’s silence remembering the victims of two recent disasters – the sinking of the El Faro and the attack on a peace rally in Ankara, Turkey.

The Maritime Union of Australia kicked off its annual National Council by holding a minute’s silence yesterday, remembering the victims of the Ankara peace rally bombing.

Amendments to the Coastal Trading Act have been tabled in the House of Representatives.