The Transport Workers Union (TWU) will seek solutions from the Fair Work Commission’s new road transport division to address issues faced by transport and gig workers.
Truck drivers, food delivery
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First appointments made for Road Transport Advisory Group
Part of the new stipulations surrounding the now active Closing Loopholes No. 2 Act is the formation of a Road Transport Advisory Group (RTAG), with key industry leaders set to be appointed as members
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Fair work protections come into effect for owner drivers
Owner drivers are now more protected than ever from unfair termination and unfair contract terms as the new Closing Loopholes Bill officially comes into effect today.
The Australian Trucking Association
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The day has nearly come for Closing Loopholes
August 2024 is a month we’ll remember because it’s a month many in our industry have waited 20 years for.
Real transport reform is right in front of us when the Albanese Government’s Closing Loopholes
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Working as a powerful collective strengthens bargaining power
Major retailers are finally feeling the heat – whether it’s price-gouging, ripping off farmers, or squeezing transport, everyone knows it’s time for them to pay their fair share.
When we think about
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ATA asks for government clarity on Closing Loopholes specifics
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has called on the federal government and the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to make their priorities clear after the passing of the Closing Loopholes Bill.
ATA chair
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NatRoad says more to do after passing of Closing Loopholes Bill
Transport industry association NatRoad has welcomed the passing of the Closing Loopholes Bill through the Senate and House of Representatives, but says there are more considerations to be made before transport
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Closing Loopholes Bill passes Senate
After an almost two and a half year long process starting with a government inquiry and featuring numerous convoys and industry-wide calls for reform, the Closing Loopholes Bill has fully passed the Senate.
There
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