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The Union made its objection to the publication of these items clear enough, but the Department decided to publish today regardless. The Union this afternoon listed the dispute with the IRC. The Union’s State Executive and SOSB Secretary also met this afternoon and resolved to commence appropriate industrial action.

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Tomorrow Australia votes. Even the bookies are finding it to difficult to call
Diagnosis on M/Cs?
FBEU Centernary March, AGM, and Function

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New Workplace Complaints Policy
LSV staffing changes imminent
UFUA media

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Bushfire Royal Commission
Transfer lists
Out of orders

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Meal and travel allowances increased from 1 July 2010
Community safety activities

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Learning and Development restructure update
Qualification allowances paid week in, week out
National paid parental leave from 1 January 2011
Four hour backpay win
Part-time work and part-time dues

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Don’t get burnt by Payroll – Check your payslips!

6000 UK firefighters threatened with sack – by blog

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New fax arrangements for medical certificates
NEIINM Forms online
Job share arrangements on trial
Women’s employment and development action plan forum

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2011 award round to commence
Union dues tax deductible
Recruit training win

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Site induction forms – agreed
Workers Compensation top up
Installation of smoke alarms
UFUA Update

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4% pay rise for all members today
Learning and Development restructure

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Workplace Culture and Conduct – KPMG Report
Commissioner’s penalty ‘far too severe’
Holmesville update
Paper payslips: from opt-out to opt-in