Maritime Union of Australia in Newcastle, New South Wales | Trade union

Maritime Union of Australia

Locality: Newcastle, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 4929 2149

Address: 406-408 King Street 2302 Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Website: www.mua.org.au/branch/newcastle-branch

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24.01.2022 Jacinda Ardern opened the recent MUNZ Conference with this video message (reproduced with permission.)

24.01.2022 The MUA Sydney Branch Executive providing a report back to MUA members working at Patricks Port Botany this afternoon, following two long days in the Fair Work ...Commission. Negotiations collapsed after the company insisted workers choose between substantially lower pay rises, or changes to the existing agreement that would allow the massive casualisation of the workforce, stripping away job security in the midst of the COVID crisis. MUA members continue to stand in defiance against the baseless attacks from Patricks!

22.01.2022 Maritime Workers Journal Summer 2020 https://www.mua.org.au//maritime-workers-journal-summer-20

19.01.2022 Kicking off 16 days of Action in November with a toolbox talk at the new Maitland Hospital site to raise awareness about Family Violence and what we all can do together to combat it!

18.01.2022 I’ve been in canberra this week and here’s an update on what the government could be doing during the #16DaysOfActivism for the elimination of violence against women. #RatifyILOC190 #EndVAW

17.01.2022 ABC News Report on the Wharfies that have been detained in Howard Springs for COVID Quarantine

17.01.2022 To All Offshore Oil & Gas Crew: We Need Your Support in the Research of the Impact of Mental Health in Our Industry The Offshore Alliance has partnered with NOP...SEMA and APPEA in tripartite support for the Curtin University’s research of the impact of mental health on offshore oil and gas workers. The Offshore Alliance is encouraging all offshore workers to participate in the survey. It will take approximately 20 minutes to complete the confidential survey but every survey completed will play an important role in ensuring that our industry is better able to manage mental health issues in the future. The survey link is set out below, along with a summary of the research being undertaken by Curtin University bit.ly/OffshoreWorkerMentalHealthSurvey

15.01.2022 In the middle of a recession, the only plan Gladys has is to take money out of people’s pockets.

14.01.2022 More work being done to bring the school up to scratch. It going to be great when finished.

14.01.2022 Good Morning All, It's coming to the end of the year fast, the last Newcastle Trades Hall Unions Rank & File meeting for the year will be held on: Thursday 17th December @ 4pm MUA- Meeting room, King St, Newcastle West. Special guest for this meeting via Zoom: ... Thomas Mayor - Uluru Statement. Our unions have walked with First Nations people for over a century now, and it is time we revisited why. The MUA’s National Indigenous Officer, Thomas Mayor, invites rank and file unionists from the Hunter region and beyond, to join him in a special Zoom meeting where he’ll cover the history of First Nations struggle, and how our activism must continue to be arm in arm in solidarity. All union members are welcome to attend in person or via Zoom: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87405489740

14.01.2022 Today is the start of 16 Days of Activism to End Violence against Women Newcastle. The 2020 theme is Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!, highl...ighting the need to: Do more to ensure DV services are adequately FUNDED and well resourced. Make certain that the pandemic RESPONSE addresses the exacerbated risk factors for violence against women and girls. Implement measures to PREVENT domestic and family violence. COLLECT and use information about the global spike in reports of domestic violence this year to improve services and programs for victims of domestic violence. With 45 women killed by violence in Australia in 2020 alone, we need to do better. You can stand with me and say NO to domestic and family violence by joining some of the virtual events and live streams happening over the next 16 days (more details in the comments). #16DaysofActivism2020 #Newcastle16Days #OrangeTheWorld United Nations Gender Research Network, University of Newcastle UN Women

14.01.2022 Solidarity with our wharfies from the top of Australia. They kept the country moving now it’s time for Patricks to move on. Maritime Union of Australia - MUA

13.01.2022 The 40 Ships off the coast wasn’t true The medical supplies wasn’t true The offers put forward by Patrick in the Fair Work Commission today just weren’t real It’s a real attack on workers and it’s a disgrace

12.01.2022 The Vic Branch AGM being live streamed to the Svitzer work place where MUA members are taking protected action.

10.01.2022 Patrick's wharfies are being vilified in the media by lies and misinformation, so here's a couple of facts coming your way

10.01.2022 Patrick dispute MUA live from Fair Work Commission with Paul Garrett.

09.01.2022 Any member who is asked to join a Go Offshore vessel, that is NOT employed by Go Offshore, should contact Jack McCabe 0410 390 081 or George Gakis 0412 310 686.... The company may be seeking to engage you with another operator, in an attempt to undermine our Go Offshore members protected action.

09.01.2022 https://www.mua.org.au//darwin-wharfies-forced-quarantine-

09.01.2022 VALE TESS GERAGHTY It’s our sad duty to let you know that Tess Geraghty, Pat Geraghty’s wife and life long partner has passed away. ... https://www.mua.org.au/news/vale-tess-geraghty

08.01.2022 Switch or take up a new QBE Comprehensive Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy through Unity Bank and be rewarded with a $200 Visa EFTPOS gift card. Also, if you take... out a new eligible Car Loan with Unity Bank, you will receive a $100 Visa EFTPOS gift card. Offer available from 1 June to 31 August 2021. Credit eligibility criteria, terms and conditions, fees and charges apply. AFSL/Australian Credit Licence 240399. For full terms and conditions please visit: https://www.unitybank.com.au/driveawaywith$300/T&Cs

07.01.2022 Did you know? Because workplaces haven’t tackled mental health like other health and safety issues, workplace mental health injuries are now the fastest growing... type of workplace injury in Australia. Find out more: www.mindyourhead.org.au MUA members remember that Hunterlink is always here for you.

05.01.2022 Our thoughts are with all SA residents. Stay safe..

04.01.2022 Paddy on RN Breakfast speaking about Patrick https://soundcloud.com//patrick-dispute-paddy-crumlin-spea

02.01.2022 RT Health Fund - 4 weeks Free Promotion. www.rthealthfund.com.au/mua

02.01.2022 Why does the Coalition spend so much time picking fights right now? We’re stuck in a Morrison Recession where the government’s top priority should be JOBS (& m...aybe they could also chase down those companies who got Jobkeeper wage subsidies and managed to pay themselves bonuses or pay out share dividends) See more

01.01.2022 Message to our CFMEU members at Richard Crookes from State Secretary Darren Greenfield