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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

Insecure Work Leads To Insecure Skies

May 17

The Australian aviation industry deserves a real future, with safe and secure employment, integrity and a clear path for Australian-based airlines to again be recognized as the safest in the world. That’s according to Tony Sheldon, National Secretary of the Transport Workers Union (TWU).

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NSW: Truckies protest in Sydney for safety

May 16

Truck drivers and union supporters have staged their second protest in a week in Sydney to demand improved safety on the roads.

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Events

Standing Committee on Infrastructure and Communications, Hearing on the Road Safety Remuneration Bill

March 08

The ongoing investigation into another major trucking company has once again highlighted the pressures in the trucking industry driven by the demands of major retailers such as Coles. That's according to Tony Sheldon, National Secretary of the Transport Workers Union.

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Safe Rates Summit 2011

November 21

Safe Rates Summit 2011 is a chance for industry participants from drivers to employers, clients and industry associations, experts and political representatives to come together in pursuit of a common objective.

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