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SDA Secures South Australia’s First Same Job, Same Pay Order

In a first for South Aussie workers, the SDA – South Australia’s largest union – has secured equal pay and up to a 20% increase in pay for labour hire workers at the Metcash Distribution Centre in Adelaide.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

Safety Not Guaranteed: Children at work, children at risk

The SDA is seeking for the landmark protections that were implemented in South Australia earlier this year to protect young workers to become the national standard.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

MEDIA RELEASE | Children at work, children at risk

More than half a million children work in Australia, most of them in fast food, retail and hospitality. However, they have little protection from harassment, sexual and otherwise, from adults working alongside them.

Adult Age = Adult Wage – SDA takes campaign to the public and to Parliament

South Australian Parliament has passed groundbreaking reforms to the Work Health and Safety Act, which will significantly improve your rights when it comes to workplace safety.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

How the SDA won the Broken Hill Allowance

We were the only union in Australia to launch a groundbreaking case to secure a district allowance to compensate Broken Hill workers - including casual workers - for this loss.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

MEDIA RELEASE | Retail Employee Safety Council

Representatives from the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) met in Melbourne today to reaffirm their shared commitment to protecting retail workers against assaults and harassment in the workplace.

Improvements to Workplace Safety Laws pass SA Parliament

South Australian Parliament has passed groundbreaking reforms to the Work Health and Safety Act, which will significantly improve your rights when it comes to workplace safety.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

McDonald’s franchise admits to union busting

After almost two years of investigation and Federal Court actions, a former McDonald’s franchisee has admitted to breaking the law and forcing workers to cancel their union membership.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

Horrific slave-like pay and conditions at Cheesecake Shop

The SDA – the state's largest union – has commenced groundbreaking legal action against a South Australian Cheesecake Shop franchise and its owner, alleging that four migrant workers were underpaid over $1,000,000 in wages and entitlements.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

New Assistant Secretary Appointed

Joining the SDA while working at McDonald’s and Coles, Jordan knows first-hand the challenges that SDA member face.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

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