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I appreciate the unions work they are currently doing with the 18+ campaign. I'm doing the same job as an adult and in every other aspect at age 18 I can do all the adult things but I can't get paid a  


You should join the SDA because the SDA can give help and guidance. It’s like insurance for your job. Peace of mind with the SDA.  


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  Yesterday Woolworths announced and started discussing with team members a restructure of the store operating model for Woolworths Supermarkets nationally. Some members have contacted the SDA about the proposed changes to the store operating model after they have had discussions with their lo ...

29th April 2019
May Day 2019

Once again, the SDA will be participating in this year’s May Day celebrations.  This year we will be celebrating on Sunday 5 May 2019, from 10 am until 2pm, at Fremantle Esplanade.  ACTU President Michelle O'Neil will be the keynote speaker at May Day 2019. Her speech will sta ...

5th April 2019
NONI B REDUNDANCY UPDATE

Following successful urgent Federal Court action by the SDA, Noni B has agreed to go back to the drawing board with its redundancy plans. Whilst Noni B may or may not have legitimate reasons for its proposed plans to reduce the size of its workforce, it is clear that their approach late last week w ...

Media release | 05 February 2019 The Soothsayers at the CCI get it wrong.  Again. In the lead-in to last year’s Christmas trading period, the CCI were shrieking hysterically that the state government’s decision not to allow 7am opening for general retail shops until a week befor ...

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Testimonials

Joining the union is the next best thing to having a guardian angel by your side and you can count on that!!  


I appreciate the unions work they are currently doing with the 18+ campaign. I'm doing the same job as an adult and in every other aspect at age 18 I can do all the adult things but I can't get paid a  


You should join the SDA because the SDA can give help and guidance. It’s like insurance for your job. Peace of mind with the SDA.  


They are very informative and helpful. They keep you up to date with information which affects our work lives. They will support you with unfair dismissal or help you with any concern you have. Best o