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01/03/24
Delegate of the Month – February 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month February 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
05/02/24
Proposed Tax Cut Changes
You have a workplace right and your employer has a legal responsibility to ensure you are receiving all your minimum legal entitlements; that includes paid rest breaks.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
01/02/24
Delegate of the Month – January 2024
Meet our SDA Newcastle & Northern Delegate of the Month January 2024.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley
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
21/12/23
No One Deserves a Serve this Christmas
87% of retail and fast food workers have experienced verbal abuse and 12.5% have experienced physical violence from customers in the past 12 months – according to the SDA’s latest survey on customer abuse.
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Queensland
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
27/11/23
MEDIA RELEASE | 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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National
01/07/23
Union win: 5.75% increase to Modern Awards
On the second of June, the Fair Work Commission handed down it’s Annual Wage Review decision, announcing massive pay rises for millions of workers on 1 July. The announcement detailed a 5.75% increase to all modern awards, including Retail, Fast Food and Storage Services Award as of 1 July 2023.
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Queensland
30/06/23
New Penalties for Abusive Customers
New Penalties for Abusive Customers - Law has now passed both houses of Parliament for tougher penalties for those who assault retail workers.
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Newcastle, Central Coast & Hunter Valley