‘Give the kids a go’ – Union jobs push: foreign workers a snag for local job hunters
06/08/2015
http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/3260690/give-the-kids-a-go-union-jobs-push-foreign-workers-a-snag-for-local-job-hunters/?cs=159
http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/3260690/give-the-kids-a-go-union-jobs-push-foreign-workers-a-snag-for-local-job-hunters/?cs=159
http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/3260701/miraculous-turnaround-in-worker-treatment/?cs=159
The AMIEU (Meatworkers Union) who represent workers at Baiada Poultry, Thomas Foods International and Teys Cargill at Tamworth are calling on all local residents for their support in advising employers
Union reports ‘staggering’ turnaround in conditions for chicken processing workers http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-22/union-reports-27staggering27-turnaround-in-conditions-for-chi/6638636
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-22/visa-rort-exposed-at-baiada-poultry-plant/6564958
http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/3157189/baiada-busted-workers-conditions-akin-to-slavery/?cs=159
http://www.smh.com.au/business/workplace-relations/chicken-plant-workers-exploited-watchdog-scathing-of-baiada-20150617-ghq28d.html
http://www.smh.com.au/national/watchdog-steps-in-over-coles-low-pay-deal-with-union-20150613-ghn4rs.html
Meatworkers Journal January 2015 to June 2015
The AMIEU Newcastle and Northern branch wishes to advise our members that the latest Bindaree Beef Enterprise Agreement 2014-2018 approved by the Fair Work Commission is available for viewing and downloading
LOCAL meat processors are planning to ship in hundreds of foreign workers at a time when scores of qualified Tamworth workers remain stranded in the dole queue, a union claims.
This Friday November 7th sees a landmark moment arrive at the Federal court in Perth. 76 workers who were charged with going to a political rally will enter the court
“The union is calling on the government to ensure these sham contracting arrangements cannot continue”: Grant Courtney. Staff at a labour hire company that short-changed chicken processing workers and
The Meat Workers Union wish to advise our members that the latest NCMC Enterprise Agreement 2012 approved by the Fair Work Commission is available for viewing and downloading from their website. You
In accordance with Section 263 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Section 265 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 a copy of the financial statements of the
In accordance with Section 263 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Section 265 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 a copy of the financial statements of the
A labour hire company that short-changed foreign poultry workers have been ordered to back-pay thousands of dollars in wages, according to – following a Lateline investigation. Last year this program
The Meat Workers Union wish to advise our members that the latest Wingham Beef Exports Agreement 2014 has been approved by the Fair Work Commission and is available for viewing and
EXPLOSIVE claims have emerged of backpackers being forced to work 90-hour weeks for as low as $11.50 an hour in the local meat-processing sector Meat Workers Union secretary Grant Courtney yesterday
IT’S a well-trodden path for young backpackers to Australia, a rite of passage that can earn them a buck and extend their holiday. For years, itinerant workers – mainly overseas
