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Queensland’s Labour Day March Still in May

Wednesday, 3 April 2013

The Queensland Government has gazetted the Labour Day public holiday in October, some say a cynical move against unions others say as a means to spread the public holidays across the calendar year.

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government, jobs, union,

Support Appin supervisors: BHP is still refusing to listen

Thursday, 15 November 2012

Section: Latest News

After months trying to negotiate and BHP still refusing to budge on bringing salaries up to NSW standards, mining supervisors at Appin Mine started a 14 day strike this morning.

Interest Groups:

Collieries,

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responsibility, BHP, work, support, workforce, jobs, agreement, law, community, negotiations, corporate, standards, decision,

Grand prix fans at risk because of damaged roads

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Section: Latest News

APESMA has joined motorcyclists saying that grand prix fans will be at risk traveling on damaged roads to Phillip Island this weekend.

Interest Groups:

Engineers,

Keyword Tags:

APESMA, roads, group, conditions, jobs, Australia, join, VicRoads,

Letter to members from Victorian Director Bede Payne

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Section: Latest News

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APESMA, member, campaign, workplace, work, support, professional, National, jobs, public, economy, team, community, rate, network, membership, organisation, infrastructure, issues, ANET, colleagues, strategic, defence,

APESMA - Traffic and Transport Snarls Set to Increase if Baillieu Cuts Engineers

Monday, 25 June 2012

Section: Media Releases

Victoria’s traffic and transport problems are set to worsen if the state’s engineers are cut, as part of Baillieu Government’s plan to slash 3,615 jobs.

Interest Groups:

Engineers,

Keyword Tags:

APESMA, jobs, project, contract, public, Department,

Good laws drive cultural change

Thursday, 31 May 2012

Section: Latest News

Chris Walton APESMA CEO comments on proposed new laws that will allow working people to apply for flexible working arrangements if they need to care for a family member.

Interest Groups:

Translators-and-Interpreters, Contractors-and-Consultants, Collieries, Australian-Government, Architects, Students, Information-Technology, Scientists, Professional-Women, Engineers, Pharmacists, Young-Professionals, Veterinarians, Managers, Transport, Surveyors,

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APESMA, CEO, member, employee, responsibility, jobs, National, business, law, technology, employers, Federal, legal, awards, Australia, leave, parliament, organisation, responsibilities, benefits,

Vic Infrastructure Revised Down Despite Population Growth Revised Up

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Section: Media Releases

The Victorian Budget has again failed to keep up with population growth with forecasts of infrastructure investment next financial year cut by $92 million compared to forecasts in last year’s budget.

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Chris-Walton, Budget, CEO, jobs, economy, pay, Budget, public, investment, economic, infrastructure,