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Skilled Respected Equal

1 in 3 frontline workers in social and community services rely on financial support from family and friends due to underpayment. Half of our workforce is paid below their qualifications, skills, and experience. This is not right. 17/07/2024

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Sunshine Coast Council Refuses to Improve Wage Offer

The Services Union (TSU) attended the latest Certified Agreement bargaining meeting with Sunshine Coast Council (SCC) on Wednesday 27 May 2026 to continue negotiations for your new Agreement. 4/06/2026

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Sunshine Coast Council Restructure

The Services Union (TSU) attended a briefing on 2 June 2026 with Sunshine Coast Council CEO, John Baker, regarding a significant organisational restructure currently being proposed by Council. 3/06/2026

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ASU members vote up AaE Agreement - What It Means for You

ASU members have voted up the proposed AaE Enterprise Agreement. This is an important step forward. 3/06/2026

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Respect, Recognition, Pride and Action

Every worker deserves to be recognised and respected for who they are. For transgender workers, having the correct name displayed in workplace systems and rosters is an important part of inclusion that all workplaces should follow. 2/06/2026

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Bargaining Dispute with Douglas Shire Council. By your side every step of the way!

On Tuesday 9 June 2026, we have a further bargaining dispute conference before Commissioner Knight of the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission. 2/06/2026

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The City of Gold Coast Council Log of Claims - It's a Shocker!

Last Wednesday, the TSU was by your side during the second certified agreement (CA) negotiations with the City of Gold Coast (‘COGC’ or ‘the City’). 2/06/2026

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Certified Agreement Final Stages at Scenic Rim

We are pleased to inform you that the process of finalising your certified agreement is nearing completion. 2/06/2026

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Jetstar Bargaining Update - Small Pay Offer, Bigger Risks

The ASU met with Jetstar this week as bargaining continues. 29/05/2026

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North Burnett Regional Council Bargaining Update 2

Your Services Union bargaining team was scheduled to meet with Council on Tuesday 26 May. 28/05/2026

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Have TSU Members at Bundaberg Regional Council been underpaid?

Bundaberg Regional Council identified a potential underpayment late last year and notified The Services Union. 28/05/2026

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TSU Pushing For Ports Parity

Last week TSU participated in further EA negotiations with Ports North. Once again, our Union’s priority was to encourage Ports North to bring its EA provisions up to par with similar GOC workplaces. 28/05/2026

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The anticipation builds at BCC

Today, a further meeting was held with Brisbane City Council (BCC) for the bargaining for the replacement Agreement. 26/05/2026

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Conditions Under Attack At City of Gold Coast

Last Thursday, all parties to the City of Gold Coast (COGC) Certified Agreement (CA) submitted their Log of Claims. 26/05/2026

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Where Is Virgin’s Pay Offer?

VA recently advised the ASU it would provide a comprehensive pay offer linked to its full Guest Services and Guest Contact Centre EA package at a meeting scheduled for 28 May. 22/05/2026

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Seqwater Enterprise Agreement – Members’ Input Required!

Seqwater has now provided The Services Union with a summary of changes contained in your proposed new Enterprise Agreement (EA). 22/05/2026

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CS Corporate EA Update

TSU held further discussions with CS Energy regarding your new Professional, Market and Support Services Enterprise Agreement on Tuesday this week. 21/05/2026

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Protect the culture at Western Downs Regional Council by standing with your colleagues!

TSU was by your side at the QIRC yesterday after WDRC had been given time to seek authority from elected officials to improve the previous wages offer. 19/05/2026

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Somerset Regional Council - Have your say!

The Services Union was by your side last Thursday during continued certified agreement (CA) negotiations with Somerset Regional Council. 18/05/2026

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Seqwater Bargaining Update

Today TSU participated in further Enterprise Agreement (EA) negotiations with Seqwater. Following the last meeting, our Union was keen to make further progress on outstanding matters. 18/05/2026

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Members vote to accept Isaac Regional Council's offer

Following paid time meetings and an online survey, a majority of The Services Union members at Isaac Regional Council voted to accept Council’s current offer. 18/05/2026

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ASU Protecting Your Jobs at Virgin Australia

The ASU is aware that Virgin Australia has announced major changes to airport check-in, including expanded app-based check-in and automated bag drop systems designed to speed up the process. 14/05/2026

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Western Downs Regional Council threatens employee lockout

The Services Union will continue to be by our members side as Western Downs Regional Council continue to attempt to intimidate our members for engaging in protected industrial action to improve wages and conditions. 14/05/2026

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Virgin wants changes - but where’s the offer?

ASU delegates and officials recently met with Virgin Australia as part of ongoing bargaining for your new Guest Services and Guest Contact Enterprise Agreement (EA). 13/05/2026

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Brisbane City Council - Enterprise Bargaining ready to go!

The negotiators for the next Brisbane City Council Enterprise Bargain met this morning to map out how the negotiations will proceed. 12/05/2026

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ASU Qantas Group Bulletin – One Workforce, One Fight!

The ASU is working with the Qantas Group on a proposal to fix a long-standing problem in how airport work has been structured in Brisbane. 12/05/2026