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You can use these login details to access the Members area by clicking the ‘Members’ tab at the top of this page. 

We will keep you updated with any new information posted to the Members site!

Latest ETU News

  • CEPU and Electrical Division Financial Reports

Go to the Statutory Notices section on our website to see the CEPU Financial Report for the year ending 31 March 2011 and the Electrical Division Financial Report for the year ending 31 December 2010.

  • Senate Inquiring into Bill to Change Howard Government’s Anti-Worker Building Laws

    The ETU and other construction unions have made joint submissions to the Senate Inquiry into the Government’s Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2011. Read more and view the submission here.

  • CEPU Electrical Division - Rule Changes 2012

Members are advised that pursuant to regulation 126(1)(b) of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Regulations 2009, a notice setting out the particulars of changes to the rules of the Union have been lodged for registration with Fair Work Australia.  Click here to view these changes.

  • Community Pressure May Force Scaleback of BHP Plans for Port Hedland Development

    Community pressure is likely to delay BHP Billiton’s $20 billion plans to expand its mining operations in the Pilbara.  This pressure stems from concern over the growth in the fly in fly out workforce on Port Hedland. Read more on the matter here.

  • Discount Tickets for ETU members to the new show 'Buried City'!

    ETU members can purchase discounted tickets to the new theatre show Buried City at the Sydney Festival. Read more here about the show and how to purchase tickets!

  • A New Campaign begins to Inform Workers of their Rights!

    A new national awareness campaign begins today to inform workers of their rights and employers of their obligations under harmonised health and safety laws.

    Australian unions have launched the Speak Up campaign so that workers have a say in making sure their workplaces are safe and healthy.
Read here for more information on the campaign and details of a new website designed to help you in the workplace.

 
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New National Occupational Licensing System

From 2012 a new national licensing system will be in place. The ETU National Secretary, Peter Tighe, represents members interests on the main Government national licensing committee to ensure training standards are maintained by the new system.

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Rights on Site is a campaign for the 900,000 construction workers across Australia who do not have the same rights in their workplace as all other Australian workers.

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