Latest MUA News

TURFED OUT: CityCat ferry workers reject Brisbane Lord Mayor’s proposal for licensed bars aboard ferries
Cruise ship sector on notice to deliver basic legal protections to vulnerable crew
NCIG Workers To Walk Off Job As Bosses Dig In On Bad Deal
Minns Labor Government to consolidate the operation of 12 car ferry services
Transdev retaliates against ferry passengers with major cancellations as workers stand ready to work
“Our shout” – MUA confirms fare-free ferries in September and October as industrial dispute escalates
Opals unplugged: Sydney ferry workers escalate action against foreign-owned Transdev
MUA Olive Branch Rejected By Brisbane’s RiverCity Ferries
Brisbane ferry workers to strike on Riverfire as RiverCity Ferries tries to ram through rejected agreement
Sydney Ferries workers take action over wages as Transdev fails to deliver a fair deal
Ferry workers strike as RiverCity Ferries puts profits ahead of safety
Workers at Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) take action
Ongoing supply chain crisis shows urgent need for Australian ships
Systematic wage theft from taxpayer in the NSW cruise industry exposed
MUA member penalised for threatening work colleague that he would “end up dead”
Fuel crisis caused by ‘just in time’ supply chains and deliberate policy of offshoring refineries and shipping
Fuel security crisis exposes Coalition’s “Decade of Neglect”
Carnival’s “Home Port” Rort Exposed: MUA Demands Cruise Giant Obey Australian Safety Laws
Victorian unionists join to fight Carnival Cruises ‘extreme exploitation’
ACCC slams port market failure while DP World chases job-killing automation project
CBH Whacks Unprovoked Lockout On Its Entire Kwinana Grain Terminal Workforce
CBH Drops Unprovoked Lockout On Its Entire Kwinana Grain Terminal Workforce
Israel Must Immediately Release All Illegally Detained Peace Activists And Aid Workers And Australia Must Act To Protect Its Citizens
Israel Must Release All Illegally-detained Peace Activists, Including MUA Seafarer Hamish Paterson
Australia’s Decommissioning industry gouged by hazardous waste loopholes
GrainCorp to workers walk off the job as corporate greed reaches breaking point
GrainCorp workers walk off the job as corporate greed reaches breaking point
MUA Queensland seafarer joins Global Flotilla to Gaza in Historic Humanitarian Action
Thomas Mayo rejects NT Government’s planned roll out of pepper spray to security guards
CBH Workers locked out of Kwinana grain terminal while Execs line their pockets during cost-of-living crisis
Bargaining at VICT reaches historic conclusion: pay rises, permanent roles and roster improvements
MUA wins landmark victory at Hutchison Ports: jobs, security and no automation
DP World automation and AI will sink waterfront productivity
MUA WA warns Westport project poses serious security threat to AUKUS
MUA condemns unfolding catastrophe in Gaza and joins calls for global solidarity
MUA Members at Teekay Shipping Vote overwhelmingly for Protected Industrial Action on Defence Vessels
Indigenous wharfies and seafarers of the world call for peace at MUA Conference
MUA files for Protected Industrial Action against Pilbara Ports
In Memoriam: Jimmy Donovan
Violent assault by Police at anti-genocide action: Escalating police violence against protest
Australian maritime union leaders acknowledge seafarers strategic, social and economic importance on Day of the Seafarer
Northern Endeavour deal would sink government promises on jobs, steel, and sovereignty
Statement on the detention and assault of SEIU’s David Huerta in Los Angeles
Maritime workers condemn blockade of Gaza, demand ceasefire and restoration of humanitarian aid
AWU + Offshore Alliance + MUA reaction to North West Shelf Approval
MUA members at Patrick Terminals vote up new agreement on anniversary of 1998 waterfront war
Campaign Update: Revistalising Australian Shipping
Maritime Union launches Family and Domestic Violence Solidarity Leave