Australian Services Union

If you’re in a position to, consider making a donation to the First Nations Workers Alliance, to support their campaigns and fight for justice: fnwa.org.au #NotADateToCelebrate

January 26 is not a date to celebrate. It’s a day of invasion, mourning, resistance and survival. We stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the country on this day and every day.

If you or someone you know needs support, help is available: Lifeline – 13 11 14 Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636 Jewish House – 1300 544 357 JewishCare – 1300 133 660

Our shared values of compassion, unity and respect must guide us, especially in moments like these.

On 14 December 2025, a horrific act of terrorism at Bondi Beach took the lives of 15 people. Today, we stand in remembrance, mourning this devastating loss and holding in our hearts the families, friends, and communities left grieving.

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This story shows that outsourcing has failed to put workers first. We need procurement policies that support secure jobs, fair pay, and quality public services! Read the full story in The Guardian: bit.ly/4pqX5iT

In a landmark ruling, the Fair Work Commission has ordered AGL to provide real support for over 100 workers at the Torrens Island power station. This victory was led by ASU members, and it sets a national precedent for a just transition.

Learn your rights around workplace surveillance in this free, one-hour Legal CPD session for ASU members. Register here: bit.ly/4oOXonS

Build the leadership skills you need to lead with confidence and impact. Free, one-hour ASU Career Launchpad session for members. Register here: bit.ly/3X0GyWP

Today, we pause to honour and remember the lives of trans people who’ve tragically lost their lives to transphobia and discrimination. Find out more about Trans Day of Remembrance at tdor.org.au

The Practical Ways to Use AI in Everyday Life webinar has been postponed to Weds 10 Dec. • Already registered? You’re automatically moved to the new date. • Now available? Register: bit.ly/4o3QERU • Can’t attend? Watch it later on demand.

Around 70% of workers say they’re not prepared for the rise of AI, and only 17% of employers are offering training. We’re helping close that gap. Join our free, one-hour webinar on practical ways to use AI in your everyday life. Register here: bit.ly/47sg1b8

As Qantas execs address shareholders today, Jetstar workers are standing united and demanding their fair share. Record profits mean nothing if the people who keep the planes flying are left behind. It’s time for respect and fair pay!

Governments shape a fairer society — and legal professionals can help lead that change. Join our free, one-hour Legal CPD panel on progressive law reform with The Hon. Stephen Lawrence and Professor Anthony Forsyth. Exclusive to ASU members. RSVP: bit.ly/47sPKbm

ASU members showed up, made their voices heard and made headlines. Thousands rallied yesterday to demand fair pay and protect Equal Pay. We won't stay silent!

Up to $930 a week worse off. That’s what workers could face if AIG get their way. That’s why we stood up and rallied today – and it looks like our voices are being heard. No worker goes backwards!