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The Australian Services Union, Vic Authorities & Services Branch belongs to our membership; we cover clerical and administrative, semi professional, technical, managerial, supervisory and professional workers working in a diverse range of industries. We encourage existing and new members to become involved in their union at their workplace and to build on workplace organisation.
SACS Campaign Update - Email the Premier! - 20 November 2009
The latest SACS Update includes further campaign action, send a message to the Premier and register for the Dec 10 forum. more » |
Local Government Inspectorate a threat to all Council workers - 18 November 2009
At the recent ASU State Conference, delegates unanimously endorsed resolutions to campaign against the State Government's recently-formed Local Government Inspectorate (LGI), where inspectors have extreme powers of search and interrogation. more » |
Workers at Knox City Council to strike - 17 November 2009
Workers at Knox City Council will take stop work action for four hours this Thursday from 10am after Council
formally rejected their latest claims during Enterprise Bargaining Agreement negotiations. more » |
Employment Services: not just a job - launch of industry survey and resources - 21 October 2009
The ASU has been funded to undertake a national Employment Service Worker Reconnection project. We have launched a new Employment Services website, and to get your voice heard, complete our survey! more » |
SACS Workers Red Hot as thousands turn up for Respect rally! - 10 November 2009
Almost 4000 social and community services workers in not-for-profit organisations from across Victoria came together today to rally on the steps of Parliament to call on the Brumby Government to fund the sector properly! more » |
Not 1 More...public rally to remember victims of family violence homicide - 30 October 2009
Each year in Australia, at least 60 women and 20 children
die as a result of family violence. To raise awareness about family violence and to remember all women and children who have been killed, we are holding a public event at Federation Square on Friday Nov 27 from 6.30pm. more » |
SACS Rally Tuesday 10 November - 09 November 2009
ASU and HACSU members along with supportive public will be rallying on the steps of parliament house tomorrow against the failure of the Brumby Government to provide adequate funding in Community Sector Organisations and the Disability Sector. Show your support and join us 11am at Parliament Gardens. more » |
ASU announces first Equal Pay Case for social and community workers - 04 November 2009
The Australian Services Union moved one step closer to receiving fairer pay and conditions for their social and community services members after reaching an agreement with the Federal government to make the SACS Award the first equal remuneration Test Case under its new Fair Work Australia legislation. more » |
SACS YouTube video - support your fellow ASU members Nov 10 - 26 October 2009
Social and community services workers in not-for-profit organisations across Victoria have had enough. It is time they received the pay and conditions they deserve. Check out the You Tube video, urging everybody to support SACS workers at ASU’s November 10 rally! more » |
Health & Safety Forums for Child & Family Welfare Organisations - 26 October 2009
The Centre for Excellence in Child & Family Welfare will be holding a series of Forums on Occupational Health & Safety for Child & Family Welfare organisations at five regional locations. more » |
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The not for profit community sector is experiencing huge problems in recruiting and keeping skilled, experienced workers. Visit the ASU 'Respect the Workers Sustain the Services' Campaign Site to learn more.
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