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MEDIA RELEASE | Major settlement proposed in SDA’s ALDI underpayment class action

A proposed settlement in the SDA’s ALDI Foods class action will finally resolve a long running dispute over what the SDA contended was unpaid work performed before and after rostered shifts.

Chemist Warehouse workers owed tens of millions in backpay over misclassifications

This ruling could have far-reaching consequences for Chemist Warehouse, and could lead to more than $10 million in compensation for impacted workers.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

The SDA’s Guide to what’s changing on July 1 for retail, fast food and warehousing workers

As the union for retail, fast food and warehousing workers, the SDA works hard to increase your take-home pay and ensure your pay keeps up with the cost of living.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

First-ever Agreement finalised at National Pharmacies

After extensive negotiations with the company, the SDA has secured the first-ever Enterprise Agreement for National Pharmacies workers.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

Adelaide McDonald’s workers take to the witness stand in their fight for compensation over denied paid breaks

South Australian McDonald’s workers are on the witness stand at the Federal Court this week, giving evidence that McDonald’s denied them their legal right to paid 10-minute breaks.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

MEDIA RELEASE | Retail workers welcome pay rise

The SDA, the biggest private sector union in the country, welcomes the Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Decision to increase wages by 4.75 percent from July 1 for its 200,000 plus members.

Unions have won a 4.75% pay rise for millions of workers

The Fair Work Commission handed down its Annual Wage Review decision this morning, increasing award wages and the minimum wage by [X%]. This increase applies from the first full pay period on or after 1 July 2026.

SDA puts bargaining back on the menu at McDonald’s nationwide

The Fair Work Commission has approved the SDA’s application to negotiate a new Enterprise Agreement for McDonald’s workers.

SA, NT & Broken Hill

Groundbreaking union trial against McDonald’s begins

This case is regarding the provision of 10-minute paid rest breaks after working for 4 hours under the McDonald’s Australia Enterprise Agreement 2013 (which applied until February 2020) and the Fast Food Industry Award (which applied after February 2020).

SA, NT & Broken Hill

MEDIA RELEASE | Groundbreaking union trial against McDonald’s begins

This week, the SDA Union’s groundbreaking case alleging that McDonald’s and its franchisees denied workers their legal rights to paid breaks starts.

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