Council defends ‘secret’ AI plan
Union fears job losses from automation of tasks
Australian Services Union
Angry workers take their campaign to council’s doorstep
Rally on Wednesday ahead of major strike next week
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Council industrial action widens to include libraries
Bans now in place on issuing parking fines and street sweeping
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Council rubbish strike is just the start, union warns
Merri-bek workers are seeking an immediate 10% pay rise to make up for inflation
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Council industrial dispute ends as staff vote yes to pay offer
Overwhelming endorsement of new agreement despite below-inflation pay rise.
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Council depot closes as industrial action bites
As voting opens for a new pay deal, outdoor workers are holding out for a $50 per week increase.
Peace deal on the horizon in council pay dispute
Industrial action called off as majority of staff reach agreement with council.
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Council workers strike in pursuit of fair pay
The municipal depot and libraries were forced to close when staff walked off the job.
Rubbish spills onto streets as industrial action continues
Union says pay offer would be well below inflation; council says it is ‘fair and reasonable’.
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