Union warns data centres poaching tradies from housing The Electrical Trades Union's head warned data centres are creating a worker shortage when new homes are built. AAP · Jul 28
Builders and the Fair Work Commission are delaying CFMEU members’ pay deals, union leader says Electrical Trades Union secretary says it’s ‘appalling’ that agreements struck before the CFMEU was placed into administration ‘aren’t getting through’ the FWC The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024
Ausgrid workers to strike across Hunter in action for a fairer pay rise From August 1, ETU members will walk off the job. Newcastle Herald · Jul 26, 2024
'Duttonheimer': Qld protesters lash LNP's nuclear plan Protesters have rallied outside LNP headquarters in Brisbane against a nuclear future proposed by federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. AAP · Jun 24, 2024
Electrical trades union march on ACT Assembly The union is in pay negotiations with Evoenergy. The Canberra Times · Oct 24, 2023
Hunter Offshore Wind expansion proposal Maritime Union of Australia, the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union and the Electrical Trades Union say the Hunter Offshore Wind Project should be more ambitious. Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2023
Hundreds of electricians walk off Vic Metro Tunnel job Hundreds of Electrical Trades Union members have walked off Victoria's Metro Tunnel project to protest their right to hunt and camp. AAP · Mar 31, 2023
State archivist's report into Mark Bailey's 'Mangocube' email saga reveals union boss 'appeared' to have knowledge of cabinet vote A confidential report about a Palaszczuk government minister's deletion of a private email account raised concerns at the time an electrical trades union boss "appeared" to have knowledge of an upcoming cabinet vote and suggested how the MP vote. ABC News · Mar 17, 2022