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.
CPSU service-wide bargaining claim
In October 2010, more than 15,000 CPSU members strongly endorsed a detailed service-wide bargaining claim which delegates and members are campaiging to achieve in every agency. This was updated by your Governing Council representatives in April 2011 in response to the Government's bargaining agenda - changes that were overwhelmingly endorsed by members. Read more about the updated claim here and see the full APS wide claim here
If you're serious about winning decent pay and conditions and making the APS a better place to work, you need to join the CPSU today. Talk to your delegate, call 1300 137 636 or click here.
2011: A big year for bargaining This time last year CPSU members in the Australian Public Service (APS) were facing an enormous bargaining challenge.
[read more]Customs breakthrough puts pressure on other agencies A breakthrough pay offer in Customs that finally keeps pace with the rising cost of living has put pressure on management in other agencies to lift their bargaining game.
[read more]Custom dispute breakthrough: CPSU statement Overnight crisis talks between the CPSU and Customs have produced a revised pay offer which may resolve the current industrial dispute.
[read more]Breakthrough in Customs dispute: Media ALERT Overnight crisis talks between the CPSU and Customs have produced a revised pay offer which may resolve the current industrial dispute.
[read more]Customs industrial action 27 October Customs staff will hold a range of stoppages at workplaces including international airports around Australia on Thursday to protest stalled pay negotiations and the Government’s failure to genuinely negotiate a new agreement. [read more]
