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MEDIA RELEASE | SDA welcomes the appointment of Melissa Donnelly

See quotes from Gerard Dwyer, National Secretary, the SDA the union for retail, fast food, warehouse and online retail workers:

SDA Tasmania Media Release | SDA Welcomes Move to Restore Fairness for Central Coast Workers

The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) has welcomed the announcement by Independent Member for Montgomery Casey Hiscutt MLC that he will introduce legislation to restore a local public holiday entitlement for workers in Tasmania's Central Coast municipality.

QUEENSLAND NOW THE ONLY STATE YET TO TAKE STEPS TO INTRODUCE WORKPLACE PROTECTION ORDERS

With the Victorian Government introducing new legislation, Queensland is now the only Australian state yet to take positive steps towards introducing Workplace Protection Orders (WPOs). Every week of delay leaves retail and fast-food workers at greater risk of repeated customer violence.

A Big Win for Macca’s Workers: SDA and McDonald’s Back to the Bargaining Table

After years of being paid the industry Award minimum, McDonald’s workers across Australia are finally heading back to the bargaining table - and it’s a major breakthrough for fast food workers.

Adult Age = Adult Wage: A historic win and pay rise for young workers

Young workers in retail, fast food and pharmacy until now had been told that once they turn 18, they are adults in every part of life, except on payday. They could vote, drive, buy alcohol, and take on adult responsibilities, but at work they have still been paid junior rates simply because of their age.

SDA takes action on staffing and stock concerns at Bunnings and Spendless Shoes

We've lodged proceedings against Bunnings in the employment tribunal over unsafe staffing levels | Spendless Shoes has been ordered to resolve stock issues at two stores following an SDA investigation.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

Pay Day Super set to provide a real boost to retirement savings

Over the course of a working life, workers will see their super balances boosted by almost $8,000 on average.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

MEDIA RELEASE | SDA pays tribute to Michele O’Neil and Sally McManus

SDA pays tribute to Michele O’Neil and Sally McManus

MEDIA RELEASE | Supported bargaining victory opens door for more lowpaid workers to access bargaining

The SDA Union has hailed its victory at the Federal Court today as an opportunity for many more low-paid workers across the country to access bargaining for the first time.

ALDI CLASS ACTION | Read the Group Member Notice Now

Read this important information about the ALDI Class Action proposed settlement.

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