AMIEU NSW Branch

AMIEU NSW Branch This is the official page for the AMIEU NSW/ACT Branch. All content is authorised by Patricia Fernandez for the AMIEU NSW Branch, Sydney.

The Union as a Federal body was formed in 1906. The Union represents the industrial interests of over 40,000 workers nationally covering areas such as Meat Processing, both domestic and export, Poultry, Cold Storage, Supermarket Meat Units, Retail Butcher’s Shops, Dairy, Butter Cheese and Bacon Factories, Smallgoods and Pet Food Manufacturing. The Union provides members with information about:

Wa

ge Rates
Award Entitlements
Penalty Rates
Annual Leave and Sick Leave
Long Service Leave
Superannuation
Occupational Health and Safety
The Union is also responsible for continually updating awards to ensure that all workers are protected by minimum conditions. The Union is also able to offer members with legal advice in relation to Workers’ Compensation and other matters through the Union’s Solicitor. The Union can also offer advice and represent the interests of members in relation to:

redundancy
termination
unfair dismissals
The Union can assist employees to negotiate enterprise agreements as well as provide information about and training for Consultative Committees. Training is an important issue in the Meat Industry. The Union arranges training for job delegates, consultative committees, occupational health and safety committees. Your Union is a representative organisation of a body of people working in the Meat Industry throughout Australia and as such is able to advocate for a better working and social life for you and your family. Your decision to join the Union is an initial step in you becoming a part of the decision making process about matters that may affect you.

12/06/2026
12/06/2026
05/06/2026

Young workers are leading the charge when it comes to joining their union and winning change in their workplace.

It's no surprise, either, because young workers know they need to band together to have the power to change the status quo because the status quo has been growing inequality.

This article is well worth a read. Link in first comment below👇🔗

22/05/2026

Union members are pushing for a 6% pay rise for 3 million low‑paid workers, because no one should go backwards while prices keep rising.

Employer groups want cuts to real wages. We’re fighting to make sure workers can afford the basics instead.

We’re just getting started. Sign the petition and stand with a 2-million strong movement 👏 Link in comment below👇🔗

21/05/2026
21/05/2026

Looking for legal Advice?

There is only 1 week until our free-of-charge legal clinic at the Canterbury League Club on 27 May!

Secure your spot via the link below or drop by on the day between 10am-2pm. T&Cs apply.

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Women from all across New Zealand and Australia came together for WIMDOI 2026 Conference in Rotorua New Zealand.
18/05/2026

Women from all across New Zealand and Australia came together for WIMDOI 2026 Conference in Rotorua New Zealand.

14/05/2026

Prices are rising faster than expected. Inflation is now tipped to hit around 5% by mid-year.

This is why we have updated our claim. It would help nearly 2.7 million workers keep up with the cost of living, while starting to repair the real wage losses people have copped over the past five years.

The workers affected are more likely to be low paid, women, or in casual jobs. They have the least room to absorb another hit.

The good news is the economy can handle it. Budget and RBA forecasts show growth holding up and employers in a position to afford a fair increase.

This is about keeping people above water now and making steady progress back to where they should be.

Visa Assist providing some training for our delegates at Cordina Poultry. Any visa workers looking for information or a...
06/05/2026

Visa Assist providing some training for our delegates at Cordina Poultry. Any visa workers looking for information or advice - please contact the AMIEU.

Address

62 Prospect Road
Rosehill, NSW
2142

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3am
Thursday 8am - 3pm

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+61298939011

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