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Youth

Young members (under 35) now make up 21% of the union. Youth reps in each state coordinate state committees who get involved in the campaigns of the union.

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The MUA national youth committee has a representative in each state. 

For more information on the Youth Committee, you can also contact:

Danny Cain
Youth Coordinator
0458 010 695

Published: 23 Mar 2020

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During this current COVID-19 health crisis we have brought together the following information for members.
What is Coronavirus
Workplace Health and Safety Obligations
The Maritime Union of Australia has made the following demands on governments and employers during this global health crisis.



Published: 23 Mar 2023

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MUA Terminal Conference 2023

Wharfies from around the country converged in Sydney at the MUA ITF Conference Centre for a significant conference of delegates representing every major employer and port.



Published: 5 Feb 2023

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PADDY CRUMLIN
NATIONAL SECRETARY, MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION

MEDIA RELEASE

1 February 2023

ITF joins mass protest to defend UK workers' right to strike

 



Published: 26 Jan 2023

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The Maritime Union of Australia has announced its timeline and process for the quadrennial elections to be held this year to elect office bearers for the coming four year period.

Full information about the MUA Quadrennial elections is available here including information about the nomination process and the timeline for the conduct of the ballot.



Published: 13 Dec 2022

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MUA Sydney Branch calls for the immediate release of environmental activist Violet Coco.

 

The Maritime Union of Australia Sydney Branch unequivocally condemns the imprisonment of environmental activist Violet Coco and demands her immediate release.

 



Published: 12 Dec 2022

PADDY CRUMLIN
NATIONAL SECRETARY, MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA
PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION

MEDIA RELEASE

13 December 2022

MUA + ITF join with United Nations Global Compact to publish Guidance on modern slavery risks in global shipping.

 

 



Published: 12 Dec 2022

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PADDY CRUMLIN

NATIONAL SECRETARY
MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

Productivity Commission bias against workers' right to collective bargaining lashed by academic review

 

12 December 2022

 



Published: 28 Nov 2022

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Port Kembla trailblazer Ruby Peterlin recognised with industry Young Achievement award

 

28 November 2022

 

The MUA Southern NSW branch secretary, Mick Cross, has congratulated Port Kembla member Ruby Peterlin on the recent recognition of her achievements with a Young Achievement Award at the Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards, hosted by the Daily Cargo News.

 



Published: 10 Nov 2022

 



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