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Disclaimer

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Material published on this website is for information purposes only. The Australian Services Union cannot guarantee that the information is complete or correct or current. Confirmation direct from the ASU is to be sought for any official advice. The ASU accepts no responsibility for the content of any external sites…

Privacy Policy

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Introduction The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union (trading as the Australian Services Union or ASU) (referred to as the Union in this Policy) is the Union representing workers in local government, energy, water, public transport, airlines, shipping, travel, ports, social and community services, information technology and private sector…

History

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Established July 1993 (earliest precursor union established 1881)Trading name: Australian Services Union (ASU)Registered as: Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union (AMACSU) The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, trading as the Australian Services Union (ASU), was formed on July 1, 1993, following a vote by members of the…
Emeline Gaske Assistant National Secretary. Emeline leads the Campaigns & Growth Team. Robert Potter  National Secretary

National Conference

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National Conference is the supreme policy making body of the ASU. It meets biennially (once every two years). Branches send delegates to National Conference according to a formula based on number of members in each Branch. National elected officers are also delegates to National Conference with one vote each. All…

National Executive

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National Executive is the committee of management of the ASU and sees to the running of the Union between meetings of National Conference which is the supreme ruling body of the ASU. National Executive meets three times a year. All National Executive meetings for the current year are recorded in…

Structure

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Branches & National Office Day to day operation of the Union. Branches have their own committees of management, executives and other structures. National Executive The body that sees to the running of the Union between meetings of National Conference. National Executive meets three times a year. For more details, please…

Coverage

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The ASU represents the industrial interests of workers in a number of different industries and occupations, employed in Australian companies both big and small. Below is a table showing our coverage in broad terms - please contact us if you need further information: Industry / Position titles Major employers Local…

About

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Representing the interests of approximately 135,000 members across the country, the Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, trading as the Australian Services Union or, just simply, the ASU, is one of the largest trade unions in Australia. Formed in 1993 as an amalgamation of a number of unions, including…

ASUjoin information

31 October 2012
Join the ASU! The cost of ASU membership is: $13 a week for full time workers $10 a week for part-time workers earning less than $33,000 a year Remember: union dues are tax deductible! Join now: Click here to enter our secure site where your details can be safely recorded.…