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Workloads and breaks: Your rights at St Elizabeth's

HSU Organiser Marion Jennings attended St Elizbeth Home on Tuesday where staff raised concerns about workload issues and missing breaks. Both issues affect your wellbeing and…

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Cranbrook Bargaining Kicking Off Again

Last week, Health Services Union representatives met with Cranbrook Care to restart negotiations for your new enterprise agreement. Formal negotiations were suspended in…

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Harbison EA going to vote! Is this pay offer good enough?

After many months of negotiations, Harbison are finally taking a new enterprise agreement out to vote. Unfortunately, Harbison are offering one of the…

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You deserve a real pay increase - but is a 2% pay offer good enough?

Your enterprise agreement expired in June last year and after a twelve month pause on negotiations, it’s time for a new deal. Last…

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Uniting Home Care workers: Concerns raised about hours and kilometres

Everyone deserves to be paid for the work they do. HSU members working in Uniting Home Care have recently raised concerns that they…

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USCC already making an impact at Emmaus

Recently, workplace representatives and management formed a Union-Specific Consultative Committee (USCC) to engage in a meaningful, solution-focused forum to ensure a safe, fair workplace for everyone.…

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HSU Conference 2021

It’s been a hard slog, but we are well and truly back on our feet. That’s the message that the HSU is sending…

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It's a No at St Catherine's

It’s a ‘No’ for the St Catherine’s Enterprise Agreement! Following the strong reaction from HSU members to questionable practices in the first paper…