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11/12/24
COMMUNIQUE | RESC tackling retail worker safety in the lead up to Christmas
In the all-important festive season for the retail sector, the tripartite Retail Employee Safety Council gathered to focus on strategies to bolster the sector against intensifying abuse, assaults and harassment in retail. In its second meeting, worker and employer representatives noted prevention tactics used throughout November to deter retail crime offenders, including continuing the industry “No one Deserves a Serve” Campaign, training and data collection and reporting to strengthen insights that will help improve employee safety.
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National
09/12/24
Lush agrees to negotiate with the SDA for better pay and conditions
As a result of our petition to bargain, Lush has now agreed to commence negotiations for an Enterprise Agreement with the SDA.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
09/12/24
MEDIA RELEASE | Shoppers urged to keep their cool this Christmas
The call from the SDA – the union for retail, fast food and warehouse workers – comes as recent research shows that one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand are considering leaving their job due to theft and violence.
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National
03/12/24
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.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
03/12/24
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.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
26/11/24
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.
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National
20/11/24
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.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
27/10/24
Workers to have new powers to ban abusive customers
After years of calling for reform, the SDA has won a new right for retail workers with the ability to ban customers set to come into force.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
21/10/24
South Aussie ALDI workers reject Agreement for a second time
In an historic result, ALDI workers in South Australia have voted to reject the ALDI Regency Park Enterprise Agreement.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
03/10/24
We’re pushing to improve retail workers’ entitlements at work
Over many years, we’ve fought to win important protections for retail workers in the Retail Award and in negotiations for Enterprise Agreements.
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SA, NT & Broken Hill
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