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01/11/24
Delegate of the Month – October 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month October 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
27/10/24
Workers to have new powers to ban abusive customers
After years of calling for reform, the SDA has won a new right for retail workers with the ability to ban customers set to come into force.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
21/10/24
South Aussie ALDI workers reject Agreement for a second time
In an historic result, ALDI workers in South Australia have voted to reject the ALDI Regency Park Enterprise Agreement.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
09/10/24
New Agreements Secured at Coles and Woolworths
The SDA has secured new Agreements at Coles and Woolworths Supermarkets achieving Better Wages, Fairer rostering and more hours and More time off with pay.
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Queensland
09/10/24
UNION WIN: Tougher penalties for perpetrators of customer violence
The QLD State Government has passed new laws to implement an aggravating sentencing factor to act as a deterrent for aggressive customers. 
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Queensland
09/10/24
New Right to Disconnect Laws are a Positive Step Towards Work-Life Balance
In a move aimed at enhancing work-life balance, the Federal Government has recently introduced new “right to disconnect” laws.
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Queensland
08/10/24
Adult Age = Adult Wage Week of Action
The SDA has lodged a case in the Fair Work Commission to abolish junior rates of pay for workers aged 18 years and older – as well as seeking to lift the rates of pay for most workers under the age of 18.
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Queensland
08/10/24
It’s time for all workers to get super on every dollar
The super system has improved the financial position for so many Australian workers during the past three decades. However, despite its successes, we know not every worker gets a fair start with their super
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Queensland
03/10/24
We’re pushing to improve retail workers’ entitlements at work
Over many years, we’ve fought to win important protections for retail workers in the Retail Award and in negotiations for Enterprise Agreements.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
01/10/24
Delegate of the Month – September 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month September 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley