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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is currently being rolled out across the country. It's a huge social policy initiative that will have a profound effect on the disability sector. A few very significant things the NDIS means for the sector: A doubling of people receiving supports. A doubling of…

Call Centres

29 October 2012
The ASU has been campaigning for many years to improve Australia's call centres for those working in the industry. The call centre industry is a major employer in Australia and an integral part of our nation's economy. The ASU wants to make sure all call centre workers enjoy the same,…

Transport, Ports & Shipping

29 October 2012
The ASU has coverage of members in a variety on transport, shipping and ports industries. ASU members organise their workplaces to improve: collective bargaining occupational health and safety (OHS) work and family balance industry standards The ASU also participates in the global collective. Global activity in transport, ports and shipping…

Travel

29 October 2012
The travel industry includes employees working as travel agents, travel wholesalers, money exchanges and in the travel industry generally. We are currently working on a new Agreement in 2018 for Flight Centre – you can sign up for more information here You can join the ASU online at - asujoin.asn.au  
The ASU looks after workers in the information technology, business and office equipment industries.   Open All  Close All {slider=The ASU’s information technology coverage} Following is a summary of the ASU’s coverage in this sector. It is not exhaustive, so if you do not see your position or employer listed,…
The ASU is the largest union of workers in the social and community services (SACS) sector. The ASU covers workers in what is commonly termed the "non-government social and community services industry". The term non-government can be misleading as most organisations or services receive funding from the government; however, workers…
The ASU is the biggest Australian union covering airline industry workers. Our members work for Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Regional Express, Eastern Australia Airlines, Sunstate Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates and other overseas airlines, as well as contractors in the industry like Menzies Aviation Services and Aerocare…

Local Government

29 October 2012
The Australian Services Union is the largest local government union in Australia. The local government division is the largest industry in the Australian Services Union, making up about half of the Union's membership. Our local government members are represented by the ASU Branches throughout the country. Most of the industrial…

National Conference 2012

29 October 2012
  The biennial ASU National Conference was held in 2012 in Adelaide from Monday, November 26 to Wednesday, November 28 at the National Wine Centre. The theme was "union-ready, future-ready".  2012 National Conference - Feedback letter from Qld delegate John Finn  Open All  Close All   {slider=National Conference materials} National…

National Conference 2014

29 October 2012
  The biennial ASU National Conference will be held in 2014 in Melbourne from Monday 17 November to Wednesday 19 November at the ME Bank Centre at the Punt Road Oval in Richmond, an inner suburb of Melbourne.   Open All  Close All   {slider=National Conference theme}   This year's…