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TANKER CRASH DEATHS: TWU LAUNCHES LEGAL ACTION
TANKER CRASH DEATHS: TWU LAUNCHES LEGAL ACTION
Read moreYour TWU has launched legal action following last week’s BP tanker crash on the NSW-Victorian border, which killed three people…
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FATALITY FREE FRIDAY
FATALITY FREE FRIDAY
Read moreToday, Friday 30 May 2014 is Fatality Free Friday. Over the past month TWU members across Queensland have joined forces…
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COLLISION COURSE
COLLISION COURSE
Read moreA myopic approach to road safety legislation has angered a peak transport group in Queensland, with good reason, writes David…
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TONY SHELDON ADDRESSES NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
TONY SHELDON ADDRESSES NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
Read moreWatch below TWU National Secretary Tony Sheldon’s address to the National Press Club, Thursday 16 April 2014. To view…
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MAY DAY 2014
MAY DAY 2014
Read moreLabour Day is a special occasion for Australian workers and in Queensland it’s one that is important to celebrate in…
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DON’T TARNISH ALL UNIONS WITH THE CORRUPTION BRUSH
DON’T TARNISH ALL UNIONS WITH THE CORRUPTION BRUSH
Read moreBelow is an article that featured on The Courier Mail website this morning by Paul Syvret dicussing unions, associations, governments…
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NOTICE OF TWU QLD RULE CHANGES
NOTICE OF TWU QLD RULE CHANGES
Read moreYour TWU is in the process of amending rules of the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, Union of Employees QLD…
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HOW TO CONTACT YOUR TWU THIS FESTIVE SEASON
HOW TO CONTACT YOUR TWU THIS FESTIVE SEASON
Read moreMERRY CHRISTMAS On behalf of everyone at your TWU, we wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and a…
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NEW ANTI-BULLYING AUTHORITY A WIN FOR WORKERS
NEW ANTI-BULLYING AUTHORITY A WIN FOR WORKERS
Read moreFrom 01 January 2014, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) will have the authority to investigate and deal with individual bullying…
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MP’S SIGN UP TO ROAD SAFETY AND PROTECTING WORKERS’ RIGHTS
MP’S SIGN UP TO ROAD SAFETY AND PROTECTING WORKERS’ RIGHTS
Read moreWith the Federal Election less than a week away, the pledges, accessible via the links below, highlight the importance of…
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TWU ROLL OUT FOR RUDD
TWU ROLL OUT FOR RUDD
Read moreThis Saturday (03 August 2013) the TWU will be out door knocking Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Griffith electorate in support…
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IT’S TIME TO HAVE YOUR SAY
IT’S TIME TO HAVE YOUR SAY
Read moreAs you may be aware the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has begun calling union members across the country,…
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BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE
BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE
Read moreYour TWU joined the Australian Council of Trades Union (ACTU) and the Queensland Unions to rally against the Conservative Government’s…
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STAND UP FOR WORKCOVER BEFORE IT’S SLASHED
STAND UP FOR WORKCOVER BEFORE IT’S SLASHED
Read moreThe Queensland Government is expected to table its latest changes to WorkCover on 15 October. The changes, which will affect…
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POLLY WATCH
POLLY WATCH
Read moreYour TWU will use this space to keep you up-to-date with transport news to keep the government in check as…
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QLD FATAL FUEL TANKER TRAGEDY – TWU DEMANDS ACTION
QLD FATAL FUEL TANKER TRAGEDY – TWU DEMANDS ACTION
Read moreFollowing the fatal fuel tanker crash in Pittsworth yesterday, The Transport Workers’ Union of QLD has warned that any attacks…
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MUA, TWU RALLY TO SAVE AUSTRALIAN JOBS: QLD PORTS, AVIATION UNDER THREAT
MUA, TWU RALLY TO SAVE AUSTRALIAN JOBS: QLD PORTS, AVIATION UNDER THREAT
Read moreThe TWU will join the MUA in their Brisbane rally today to save QLD jobs: as Caltex moves to outsource…
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QLD WASTE INDUSTRY IN CRISIS: NATIONAL TRIBUNAL COMES TO BRISBANE
QLD WASTE INDUSTRY IN CRISIS: NATIONAL TRIBUNAL COMES TO BRISBANE
Read moreQLD WASTE INDUSTRY IN CRISIS: NATIONAL TRIBUNAL COMES TO BRISBANE Wednesday, 15 July 2015: The Queensland waste industry will be…
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PATIENCE & AWARENESS KEY TO STAYING ALIVE THIS EASTER
PATIENCE & AWARENESS KEY TO STAYING ALIVE THIS EASTER
Read more‘It is better to get to your destination late and safe than not at all.’ The Transport Workers’ Union are…
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BLANKET ONE-METRE CYCLING RULE NOT THE ANSWER
BLANKET ONE-METRE CYCLING RULE NOT THE ANSWER
Read moreThe introduction of the one-metre cyclist rule, which starts today, is not a one-stop solution to long-term road safety, the…
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QUEENSLAND HEALTH TO SACK A HUNDRED FROM CHILDREN’S WARD
QUEENSLAND HEALTH TO SACK A HUNDRED FROM CHILDREN’S WARD
Read moreOver 100 children’s ward support staff will be sacked when the Royal Children’s Hospital at Herston moves to the Lady…
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GRIFFITH’S TERRI BUTLER STANDS UP FOR SAFE RATES AND SAFE ROADS
GRIFFITH’S TERRI BUTLER STANDS UP FOR SAFE RATES AND SAFE ROADS
Read moreGriffith by-election Labor candidate Terri Butler stood up for motorists, truckies and their families this morning when she took…
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MAJOR TRUCK SAFETY CONCERNS AHEAD FOR QUEENSLANDERS
MAJOR TRUCK SAFETY CONCERNS AHEAD FOR QUEENSLANDERS
Read moreUnmaintained truck and fatigue numbers to increase on Queensland roads Despite the maintenance wake-up call the Cootes Transport truck disaster…
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NEW CYCLIST LAWS RAISE MORE SAFETY CONCERNS
NEW CYCLIST LAWS RAISE MORE SAFETY CONCERNS
Read moreThe Transport Worker’s Union are concerned about the practical application and the true safety of the new one-metre cyclists laws,…
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TRUCK TRADEGY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR WH&S INVESTIGATIONS
TRUCK TRADEGY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR WH&S INVESTIGATIONS
Read moreThe Transport Workers’ Union is calling on authorities to undergo a full workplace health and safety investigation to uncover the…
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TRAGIC ACCIDENT HIGLIGHTS NEED FOR MORE BICYCLE PATHS
TRAGIC ACCIDENT HIGLIGHTS NEED FOR MORE BICYCLE PATHS
Read moreSaturday’s tragic cycling fatality in Brisbane has the Transport Workers’ Union calling on the LNP Government to re-invest in the…
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RAISING SPEED LIMITS NOT THE SOLUTION
RAISING SPEED LIMITS NOT THE SOLUTION
Read moreThe Transport Workers’ Union fears the Queensland Government’s decision to consider raising speed limits on Queensland roads will only put…
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