April 2016

12
Apr

Services, jobs at risk as Optus sacks 480 nationwide

The Union has slammed Optus’ plans to sack 480 workers across the country following assurances to staff and customers just last month that job cuts weren’t planned at the telco. Optus went into damage control in March following the release of confidential documents from a secret board meeting in Singapore revealing massive layoffs were planned for April, denying all claims.

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4
Apr

Decipha members lock-in job security and fair pay in EBA

Following long, drawn-out negotiations; Decipha workers have strongly endorsed a new EBA secured by your united national CEPU team that provides members and their families with job security and fair pay. The Fair Work Commission has now approved the Agreement and it will commence on April 7.  What’s in our new EBA? No trade offs All the workplace conditions and entitlements contained

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