Isaac Nellist reports that聽workers, who took on the management of a "progressive" inner-city bookshop to聽improve their working conditions, have had a win.
Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU)
Support for casual聽retail workers at a popular bookshop in the Inner West,聽who are campaigning for a workplace agreement, is growing.聽Isaac Nellist reports.
The聽Retail and Fast Food Workers Union聽has made history by securing ther first聽Protected Action Ballot Order for a bookshop. Isaac Nellist reports.
Precarious bookshop workers are fighting for better working conditions and rights, reports Isaac Nellist.
Resourcing precariously employed workers to become organised, gain a voice and demand change, means changing the way unions organise, writes Josh Cullinan.
Young people, who have only ever had insecure casual jobs, face a very precarious future, writes James Swift.
The Retail and Fast Food Workers Union's call for WorkSafe to investigate a McDonald鈥檚 outlet is gaining support as more workers test positive to COVID-19, reports Kerry Smith.
A protest against McDonald's efforts to undermine the award of already underpaid workers was organised in Sydney, reports Jim McIlroy.
Following the re-election of the Coalition government, Prime Minister Scott Morrison flagged the need for industrial relations (IR) reforms. Under the fa莽ade of 鈥渆nsuring integrity鈥 and 鈥渋mproving productivity鈥, these reforms seek to once again attack trade unions and workers.
The Retail and Fast Food Workers Union organised a protest on July 6 to demand that penalty rates be reinstated. Penalty rates were cut for the second time in early July. Meanwhile federal MPs gave themselves a pay rise.
The Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) was formed in late 2016 as a response to growing dissatisfaction among retail workers with the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA). The Labor right-controlled SDA is notorious for negotiating enterprise bargaining agreements (EBAs) that contain below award wages and eroding the rights and conditions of workers.聽
Townsville pizza delivery driver Casey Salt and the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) are taking Domino's to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) in the latest challenge to unfair agreements struck between big retail and fast food employers and the conservative Shop, Distributive & Allied Employees Association (SDA).
Salt will ask the FWC to terminate an exploitative agreement her employer made with the SDA that has left workers underpaid tens of millions of dollars
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