A clear majority of staff have indicated to DEEWR management that it needs to improve its previous offer. When staff are doing more, then pay and conditions must reflect this.
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority is now undertaking its first ever collective bargain. This is your chance to have a real say in your workplace – and secure the pay and working conditions you and your colleagues deserve.
Being a graduate is a great opportunity. So, if you're serious about your new job and your rights at work, joining the CPSU is a smart move. We help grads get close to the action - whether it's meeting MPs on Budget night, networking with other graduates or developing your professional skills.
To meet the challenges of a changing economy and growing population Australia needs a strong, well-resourced public sector. Right now our public sector is under threat from short-sighted plans to slash budgets and cut essential job and services.
24 January 2012 is the CPSU’s National Poke-A-Pollie day. The CPSU negotiating team and CPSU delegates around the country will be asking Defence employees to get in touch with their local Labor MP or Senator to seek their support for our position in bargaining.
The AUSTRAC offer means more work for you by extending your working day. Their pay offer means less pay for you as it is well below CPI rates and doesn't take into account future impacts on prices.
Months of hard campaigning is beginning to pay off with new agreements now finalised for more than than 120,000 staff in agencies such as DAFF, Customs and Tax.
The public consultation period regarding parking options in Barton, Russell and the Parliamentary Zone closed on Friday 17 December 2010. The NCA advises that comments received on the website will be included in a consultation report, to be released in the first half of 2011. CPSU will update members upon its release.
In an increasingly complex and challenging environment, it is vital that the CPSU uses all means necessary to protect and advance the interests of the workers who choose to join our union.