2024 End Of Year Statement

24 December 2024 2024 End of year statement – jacqueline king 2024 has been an extraordinary year for Queensland workers. In May, Queensland Unions won important changes to our work health and safety laws, including stronger rights and powers for Health and Safety Representatives. Industrial manslaughter laws were extended to cover bystanders who are killed […]

Statement – Reproductive Rights

MEDIA RELEASE10 December 2024 Queensland Unions Welcomes Premiers Commitment to Ban Abortion from the Parliament Queensland Unions General Secretary Jacqueline King said she welcomed today’s statement from the Queensland Premier to ban abortion rights bills from the Queensland Parliament. “Queensland Unions campaigned strongly during the election to place abortion and reproductive health rights firmly on […]

Queensland Unions Slams Deputy Premier for Rushing through Dangerous Laws

MEDIA RELEASE28 November 2024 Queensland Unions Slams Deputy Premier for Rushing through Dangerous Laws Queensland Unions General Secretary Jacqueline King said she was aghast that the Deputy Premier was attempting to rush through and pass draconian laws that will strip away Queensland workers’ rights to safe workplaces. “It is simply outrageous that laws affecting workers lives […]

Statement – Suspension of BPICS Wages and Conditions

STATEMENT14 OCTOBER 2024 Suspension of BPICS Wages and Conditions The Queensland Council of Unions has slammed the announcement by the LNP Deputy Premier to suspend the rights of construction workers to fair and decent wages and conditions on government funded projects. QCU General Secretary Jacqueline King said that there has been zero consultation with unions […]

Union Organiser/Senior State Organiser

Union Organiser/Senior State Organiser – nteu About the Role: Level 6 (Union Organiser) or Level 7 (Senior State Organiser) – $108,828 to $136,349 per annum Additional 17% employer superannuation Flexible Work Arrangements Rewarding career with a progressive organisation   Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of tertiary education? The NTEU […]

Human Resources Coordinator

Human Resources Coordinator – QTU About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Human Resources Coordinator to join our team. Reporting directly to the General Secretary, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive HR and payroll support to to the QTU. What you will be doing: Partner with section coordinators and […]

National Membership Data Processing Operator – AWMU

National Membership Data Processing Operator – AWMU Position: National Membership Data Processing Operator Remuneration: $37.65 per hour Hours: Part Time (3 days per week – Monday – Wednesday(8.30 – 4.30pm) Date: 7 November 2024 The AMWU is looking for a dynamic person to join our National Membership Team on a part time basis for a fixed term period of […]

Admin Assistant – AWMU

admin assistant – amwu Position: Admin Assistant Remuneration: $37.65 per hour Hours: 35 per weekDate: 7 November 2024 The AMWU (Queensland/Northern Territory Branch) is looking for a dynamic person to join our Admin Team. This is a permanent position located in our Brisbane Office. Duties will include:• Administrative support for conferences and events• Travel and […]

Senior Member Support Officer

senior member support officer – twu (nsw/qld) About Us: The Transport Workers Union of Australia – NSW/QLD Interim Governance Branch is seeking an enthusiastic, people-oriented individual with a strong commitment to workers’ rights to join our passionate team at our Murarrie Office. This role primarily involves office-based responsibilities, focusing on logistical and administrative support and […]

Crisafulli’s one word slip sparks fear in Queensland public sector workforce

MEDIA RELEASE22 OCTOBER 2024 Crisafulli’s one word slip sparks fear in Queensland public sector workforce With four days until election day, Queensland Unions say public sector workers are confused and concerned by comments made yesterday by Opposition Leader David Crisafulli in relation to who an LNP government will deliver decent wages and conditions to in […]