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The Maritime Union is growing - up from just over 9000 members in 2003 to just under 12,000 members in 2009 - and most of the growth is in the west

Australian maritime workers were the first to impose bans on Dutch ships during the Indonesian struggle for independence (1945-49) So began a long history of solidarity between Indonesian and Austr

New faces are the hallmark at national office as two of the union’s most senior distinguished officials retire and two branch officials in their prime make their way to MUA HQ.

Australia must stand by its Pacific neighbours on climate change

Pacific Islands most vulnerable

Residents of Balmain come out in support of Sydney Ferries at Local Council meeting and call on the State Government to retain Sydney Ferries in public hands.

Mining and maritime workers to venture $10,000 to Oceanic Viking refugees

Council resolves to standby ILWU workers in the USA and Canada

Special union financial report available on the web

The full report available to members at the branches.