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25
Feb 2018

Media Release | Coles workers vote yes on new agreement

 Coles workers have overwhelmingly voted to accept a new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement which delivers an immediate payment to workers, delivers pay rises for every worker, protects take home pay, improves penalty rates and secures hard won union conditions.   The new agreement received a 90% ‘yes’ vote in a ballot in which over 48,000 Coles workers participated, representing 61% of

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23
Jan 2018

Member Update | New penalty rates for Domino’s workers from this week

From 24 January 2018, Domino’s workers will be covered by the Fast Food Industry Award 2010 (Fast Food Award) while voting for a new Domino’s SDA Agreement 2017 (Domino’s Agreement) continues in stores. This means your wages and conditions are now set out in the Fast Food Award following the SDA’s successful applications to terminate previous Domino’s Agreements to get a better deal

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1
Jan 2018

New pay rates to apply at ALDI from 1 Jan 2018

Throughout 2017, the SDA pressed for at least a 3.3% increase to be applied to wage rates at ALDI, in line with the outcome from the Fair Work Commission’s 2017 Annual Wage Review won by unions. In a disappointing decision, ALDI have fallen short of a 3.3% increase across all employees in all regions. However, wage increases of between 1

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28
Dec 2017

Media Release | Dominos workers to vote on new enterprise agreement

Dominos workers to vote on new enterprise agreement The SDA has offered broad support to a new enterprise bargaining agreement that includes significantly higher guaranteed part time hours, a full suite of penalty rates and other improved conditions for Dominos workers. After lengthy negotiations, which included two applications by the SDA to terminate previous agreements in 2016 and 2017, the

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19
Dec 2017

Media Statement | Woolworths – Jack Butler Enterprise Bargaining Agreement

Woolworths – Jack Butler Enterprise Bargaining Agreement  The SDA has been concerned about recent misreporting of the Woolworths – Jack Butler Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) which applies to workers at dedicated online supermarkets. Contrary to recent claims in the media the SDA has secured wages and conditions superior to the retail Award for workers in Woolworths online stores through the

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