We’re writing to update you following a Courier Mail article last Friday which named a large number of Child Safety staff who were appointed in 2021.

Members were concerned about the Rank Insignia and why it didn’t recognise Trade Instructors (TI) and former First Class and Senior Correctional Officers correctly.

What a fantastic Labour Day!

After missing out on getting to see all our union friends on Labour Day 2020, it was amazing to see so many Together members out marching proudly in 2021.

Check out some the photos - or jump on the Together Facebook page to see them all! More photos are coming in from events throughout the state, so be sure to check back in later.

As a result of the attack on Uniting Care's networks, your pay is not being processed in the regular way. 

We have been waiting for a year for CQHHS to produce a stable structure for members! Chief Executive Steve Williamson gave members an undertaking that the short, sharp restructure which was introduced under the ‘Covid-19 change provisions’ was to ensure that Health Workers would have an opportunity to provide feedback and shape the future of our local HHS structure. This simply hasn’t happened. We have been waiting for a structure to be tabled month after month at CQHHS Consultative Forum – and none has been forthcoming!

Auscript management have provided an update regarding the Brisbane accommodation including Eight Mile Plains and work from home arrangements.

The Singapore Airlines Enterprise Agreement 2020 is now finalised, with the Fair Work Commission taking the final step of approving it.

Your union has provided feedback to Legal Aid Queensland management about the Employment Screening Policy and Criminal History Procedure.

At the last bargaining meeting, QML provided their latest offer which you can find here.