By Kiri Jervis, Partner, Clyde & Co and Miriam Asar, Associate, Clyde & Co Enterprise bargaining can, at times, be a tense and protracted affair. This is particularly so when there are external pressures which make it especially … [Read more...]
VICT finalises Enterprise Agreement with the MUA, AMOU and CEPU
By Victoria International Container Terminal Victoria International Container Terminal has completed its collective bargaining negotiations with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) and Communications, … [Read more...]
DPWA finalises all four EBAs
After two and a half years of negotiation, DP World Australia and the Maritime Union of Australia have finalised enterprise agreements at DP World terminals in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Fremantle. A final ballot held on Monday 22 February … [Read more...]
MUA to shut down DPWA’s Fremantle container terminal over Christmas/New Year
Notice of a new Protected Industrial Action banning the performance of work on all ships has been given by the Maritime Union of Australia to DPWA. The new industrial action runs from December to early January and affects the DPWA terminal in … [Read more...]
New month-long waterfront industrial action threatens supply of goods and fuel security
Shipping Australia is saddened to report that the Maritime Union of Australia has launched a month-long industrial action that could, again, hold Australia hostage again by shutting down the waterfront. This time it is the tug provider, Svitzer, that … [Read more...]