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    Currently we have 90,000 members throughout Australia in the transport industry. These women and men work in aviation, oil, waste management, gas, road transport, passenger vehicles and freight logistics. We represent employees of companies including Toll, Linfox, TNT, Bunkers, CEVA, Booths, Asciano, K & S, Startrack, Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Blue and many, many more. Contact your state branch to become a member of TWU.

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Toll to negotiate with Teamsters

May 18

Campaigns

  • Road Safety Remuneration Bill Passes Senate and Becomes Law

    The Australian Government recently created history for all truck drivers and road users in Australia – the Safe Rates initiative has finally become legislation. The new law sets up a tribunal with the power to set minimum rates of pay and conditions.

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  • Coles Online Drivers Deserve Better

    Coles Online delivery drivers carry out the same work as other delivery drivers. But they don't enjoy the same pay and conditions.The TWU is fighting for the rights of these delivery drivers and we have established the Coles Online Drivers Hotline 1300 174 781. Click here for updates on our campaign for Coles Online delivery drivers.

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News

  • TWU standing-up for airline staff travel entitlements

    May 25

    Dear TWU member, you may be aware that the federal government announced changes in the 2012-13 Budget to address loopholes in the tax system that were allowing overseas executives and corporate high-flyers to claim hundreds of millions of dollars in tax benefits that were inaccessible by ordinary workers.

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  • Qantas Triple Whammy As They Slash Services Across the Northern Territory

    May 23

    Qantas’ announcement to slash routes across the Northern Territory will do untold damage to tourism and economic development in regional Australia and reinforces senior management’s indifference to the future of Australian aviation. That’s according to Tony Sheldon, National Secretary of the Transport Workers’ Union.

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