The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) says the unionised workforce which has delivered increased crane rates at Patrick’s Port Botany site will only be rewarded with the sack.
Federal Parliament today passed historic new laws which regulate the safety of ships and seafarers and ensure shipping is conducted in a manner which protects Australia’s precious marine environmen
Strikes, lock-outs, months of fighting and some very public bad blood – and still the Ports of Auckland (POA) dispute is far from over, according to Maritime Union New Zealand’s (MUNZ) President Ga
The Maritime Union of Australia is deeply alarmed and concerned with reports that 35 workers have died in clashes between South African police and striking workers at Lonmin’s Marikana mine.
The ITF joined its sister global union IndustriALL in condemning the violence and expressing its condolences to the relatives and friends of those who have lost their lives.
Australia’s manufacturing industry must have the right support and planning to ensure it continues to provide secure jobs for more than a million workers, say unions.
