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06/05/24
Fuel on the Fire: Policy Gaps and Poor Design Putting Petrol Station Workers in Danger
The SDA – the state’s largest union – is launching a campaign to improve the safety of petrol station workers, following increased levels of robberies and assault across the industry.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
02/05/24
Annual Delegates Day Meeting
In March, SDA Delegates got together for our annual Delegates Day. This was an opportunity for Delegates to get updates on SDA bargaining and efforts being made in the lead up to the annual wage review, as well as our Make Easter Sunday a Public Holiday in Tas campaign, Adult Age = Adult Wage campaign and the ongoing No One Deserves a Serve campaign.
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Tasmania
01/05/24
Easter Sunday Rally
On 6 March, we took to the streets to once again draw attention to the fact that Tasmanian workers are the only workers in Australia that do not have Easter Sunday as a Public Holiday. Every worker in every other Australian State or Territory can spend Easter with their families and friends, but not Tasmanians.
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Tasmania
07/03/24
MEDIA RELEASE | Super on paid parental leave – another step to gender equality
The SDA welcomes the Albanese government’s announcement that it will pay superannuation on government funded paid parental leave from July 1st 2025. As a union representing a large number of women, many of them lower paid, the SDA has been fighting for this initiative for several years.
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National
07/03/24
Loopholes closed on insecure work, wage theft and more
These improvements are the result of a massive campaign by union members across the country over the past 18 months.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
06/03/24
SDA Members Deserve More in 2024
The SDA and the Australian union movement are gearing up to make a strong case to the Fair Work Commission this year, arguing that all Australian workers need a decent pay rise in 2024.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
06/03/24
Why you should become a workplace Health and Safety Representative
Your safety at work is serious business. The SDA is looking for SDA Members to stand up and become Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) to help us take action on workplace safety.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
25/01/24
Proposed tax cuts – all SDA members benefit
1.2 million retail, warehousing and fast food workers better off under responsible tax cut proposal
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National
30/11/23
Easter Sunday is a now a public holiday in South Australia
SA Parliament has just passed the Public Holidays Act 2023, making Easter Sunday a public holiday from 2024.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
28/11/23
SDA Joins KFC Class Action
The SDA has today announced that it has instructed the class action law firm, Gordon Legal, to act its behalf in a wage theft Class Action against KFC.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill