Penalty Rates - Judicial Review Update
SDA appealing the Fair Work decision to cut penalty rates. The Fair Work Commission’s decision to cut penalty for retail, fast food and pharmacy workers covered by Awards is unfair – we want it stopped. It will devastate thousands of hard-working Australians – making it harder f ...
Palm Sunday Walk 2017
The Palm Sunday Walk for Justice for Refugees is on Sunday 9th April 2017. SDA WA - The Union for Workers in Retail. Fastfood. Warehousing ...
Yesterday, the SDA applied to raise the base rate of pay for retail, fast food and pharmacy workers covered by Awards by 10% in addition to the $45 increase sought by the ACTU. The Liberal Government has now announced it will fight AGAINST our push to raise the wages of some of Australia’s lo ...
Speech by ACTU Secretary Sally McManus
ACTU Secretary Sally McManus has given a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra. To read the full speech on the ACTU website, click on this link. To download a .pdf of the speech, click here. SDA WA - The Union for Workers in Retail. Fastfood. Warehousing ...
Media release | 29 March 2017
SDA Calls for wage increases to offset penalty rate cuts The SDA has called for a 10% increase to base hourly rates of pay for retail and fast food workers in addition to the Annual Wage Review increases sought by the ACTU. This claim is to offset the economic hardship caused by the proposed cut t ...
