The National Delegate of the Year Award is presented biennially at the ASU National Conference. It recognises in all nominees the dedication and spirit that makes the union movement great through its activists. Brought to you by Australian Super, generous sponsor of the 2022 Awards.
Winner:
DANIEL WELSH
Essential Energy
Nominated by: NEW SOUTH WALES UNITED SERVICES BRANCH
Daniel Welsh, USU Senior Delegate at Essential Energy has shown exceptional skills representing the Union’s members at his workplace as well as others in the Energy industry. This was recognised at the Branch’s Conference where he won the title of Delegate of the Year.
Daniel has been an essential part of the local Enterprise Agreement negotiations, mapping of workplaces, development of policies, bringing awareness of deep-seated bullying & harassment, fighting job cuts in the energy industry and keeping up communication and inclusion for all members.
Daniel is a true leader because he is professional, articulate, strong, listens, is empathetic, has the ability to collaborate and work with others, recognising, encouraging, and praising their strengths and most importantly has very well-developed principles around fairness and respect for others.
Nominees:
Branch |
Nomination |
Queensland (Services & Northern Administrative) Branch |
Michael Anderson |
Western Australian Branch |
Allan Jauncey |
Queensland Together |
Jamie Parker |
New South Wales & ACT (Services) Branch |
Julie Perkins |
Victorian & Tasmanian Authorities & Services Branch |
Michael (Mike) Radin |
NSW United Services Branch |
Daniel Welsh |
South Australian & NT Branch |
Vanessa Wood |