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The Australian Electoral Commission has just issued its declaration of results for the scheduled election of officers for the NSW Postal & Telecommunications Branch. Speaking about the declaration, Branch Secretary Shane Murphy said, “To be elected to represent the members of our Union is truly an honour. “To be elected unopposed is an incredible endorsement of trust from our members

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Your Union has been consulting with Telstra over the issuing of new Samsung S9 phones to field workforce members. As part of this consultation, privacy concerns were raised by your Union Officials led by NSW/ACT Secretary and Divisional President, Shane Murphy, and WA Branch Organiser, Clinton Thomas. The Union was particularly concerned over the phone’s GPS capabilities and to what

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Working Australians and their families are preparing to once again take to the streets to Change the Rules. Join us this coming Sunday and march with us to demand more secure work, better pay and a fairer future for our kids.  After the march, we’ll be celebrating May Day with free food, entertainment and kids rides. When: 11am, Sunday, 5 May 2019Where:

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Last week we wrote to you advising that all indefinite protected action would cease following Telstra indicating a willingness to return to the bargaining table. As the last of our scheduled periodic stoppages wind up today, we’re please to report that talks with Telstra will officially recommence next week. Our first meeting is already scheduled for Tuesday, 7 May and

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A breakthrough in the negotiations impasse with Telstra has been achieved and we are moving to suspend members’ engagement in certain forms of authorised and notified protected action, until further notice. NSW/ACT Secretary and Divisional President Shane Murphy said the breakthrough was achieved by members who have remained strong and united throughout the campaign. “We are encouraged by recent correspondence

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Over the past six months, members at 13 workplaces across the country have been participating in the One Network Trial. From Australia Post’s perspective, the trial seeks to deliver improved efficiencies through various rostering, scheduling, delivery transport and process changes. Rather than a blanket implementation of Australia Post’s changes, in-depth discussions has secured a unique opportunity for members to participate

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The CEPU/CWU has notified and authorised further industrial action to advance members’ claims for a new, fair EBA – including a pay rise that allows members’ families to keep pace with the cost of living. This action has been designed to allow members to send a clear message to Telstra that they deserve better, whilst minimising the impact on your

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The CEPU/CWU has notified and authorised further industrial action to advance members’ claims for a new, fair EBA – including a pay rise that allows members’ families to keep pace with the cost of living. This action has been designed to allow members to send a clear message to Telstra that they deserve better, whilst minimising the impact on your

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The CEPU/CWU has notified and authorised further industrial action to advance members’ claims for a new, fair EBA – including a pay rise that allows members’ families to keep pace with the cost of living. CEPU/CWU members, who are employees of Telstra and are covered by the EBA (including AWA and ITEA) across all States and Territories, are directed to engage

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Your action is having an impact Field workforce members today engaged in protected action between 7:30am and 8:00am – a periodic work stoppage that will be repeated again this coming Monday, 8 April. The stoppages mean that members are not undertaking any duties ordinarily performed during these periods. Despite running to any journalist who will listen to them and asserting

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