ABC staff get ready to strike over wage and work conditions

Darcy Song

February 3, 2023 10:02

Employees at public broadcaster, the ABC, have resorted to union involvement over pay rise and working condition issues.

In two applications to the Fair Work Commission, employees sought the possibility of protected strikes and other industrial actions.

The two applications were lodged through Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) and The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA). Apart from strikes, the unions are asking for protected work restrictions and ban actions.

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Darcy Song

Darcy Song was a reporter at Mumbrella, covering media owners, adtech and social platforms. She left in October 2023.

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ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation Cassie Derrick Community and Public Sector Union CPSU MEAA Sinddy Ealy

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ABC staff get ready to strike over wage and work conditions

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