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06/06/24
Adult Age Adult Wage Campaign Launch
The SDA recently lodged a groundbreaking case in the Fair Work Commission to abolish junior rates of pay for workers aged 18 years and older. 
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Queensland
01/06/24
Delegate of the Month – May 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month May 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
16/05/24
ALDI workers vote to reject ALDI’s dud pay deal in landmark vote
In a landmark move, ALDI workers across South Australia have rejected ALDI’s latest Enterprise Agreement. This was the result of a strong campaign by the SDA Union – South Australia’s largest union
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
16/05/24
MEDIA RELEASE | ALDI workers vote to reject ALDI’s dud pay deal in landmark vote
In a landmark move, ALDI workers across South Australia have rejected ALDI’s latest Enterprise Agreement. This was the result of a strong campaign by the SDA Union – South Australia’s largest union – calling on workers to reject the proposed offer.
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National
15/05/24
SDA Tassie Member Selected for the Hockey Championship
India Atkinson from Woolworths Kings Meadows has been selected for the Australian Seniors Women’s Inline Hockey Team which will be competing in the World Roller Games tournament in Italy during September.
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Tasmania
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
01/05/24
Delegate of the Month – April 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month September 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
22/04/24
Hello! From the new SDA QLD Leadership Team
At the end of 2023 the previous Branch Secretary Chris Gazenbeek was honoured to be offered a role as a Commissioner in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, which he accepted.
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Queensland