Latest maritime workers News

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‘Abandoned’ livestock carrier ship to be auctioned in Victoria but stranded crew yet to receive wages
Maritime workforce welcomes offshore wind energy project in Gippsland, Victoria
Port Hedland Seeks ITF Inspector: Now Hiring
Victoria to Auction ‘Abandoned’ Ship; Crew Unpaid
MUA Sydney Branch calls for immediate release of environmental activist Violet Coco
SNSW Branch Picnic Day
MUA + ITF join with UN Global Compact to publish Guidance on modern slavery risks in global shipping
Productivity Commission bias against workers’ right to collective bargaining lashed by academic review
Decommissioning Update, November 2022
Port Kembla trailblazer Ruby Peterlin recognised with industry Young Achievement award
Tugboat lock-out averted
Svitzer ransom note shredded by Fair Work Commission
Svitzer docks tugboat workers’ pay for lockout that hasn’t begun
Supply Chain Sabotage by Svitzer: Hero tug crews locked-out by management
Stolen wages and human rights abuses aboard ‘Costanza’ uncovered by ITF inspectors
ITF Inspectors reveal wage theft and human rights abuses by shipping company aboard coal freighter
Sydney Branch Women’s Forum
SNSW Branch GOLF DAY
SNSW Branch Women’s Forum
Svitzer Tug crews to strike for fair pay, safety and job security
2022 Notice of Annual General Meeting of Members
Svitzer Tugs employer militancy triggers further industrial conflict throughout Australian ports
Maritime Union condemns import of illegal cargo of natural resources from Western Sahara
MUA’s 150th Anniversary marked alongside Prime Minister and International Union delegations
Wharfies Mural: Unveiling at Australian National Maritime Museum
Merchant Navy Day 2022 remembers sacrifice of Australian seafarers
Walking on our land our way – momentum towards constitutional right to be heard
Clone of MUA Commends Masig Statement by Torres Strait Islanders seeking self-determination
Statement on National Press Club Address by Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Hiroshima and Nagasaki – National Peace Rallies
Militant managers at Svitzer Tugs determined to trash waterfront labour negotiations
* – South Coast Labour Council ACTION*
Unions’ campaign for universal Domestic Violence Leave reaches House of Representatives
More ambition needed from asset managers on fundamental labour rights
Stevedoring multinational DP World on collision course with wharfies over waterfront safety
ACTU support for Svitzer workers
NSW CFMEU stands in solidarity with Newcastle workers & MUA
Darwin Ports mislead media about pay cuts for workforce
GrainCorp scopes out scab workforce for Newcastle Port
Tug company seeks to cut pay of workers who averted disaster for stricken cargo ship
International Day of Seafarer, 2022
MUA 150th: Speech to NSW Parliament
Maritime Union of Australia – Newcastle Branch and Ncle Veterans- 150 Year Exhibition
Now Hiring: National Legal Officer – QLD
In Memoriam — Percy ‘Perc’ White
Woollybutt Field Decommissioning Project set to take off in 2022
Election outcome is victory for workers