Union passes resolution on Palestine
Mar01

Union passes resolution on Palestine

HSU #4 Branch Committee of Management believes in the right of Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace and security within recognised borders and condemn all forms of racism, including anti-Semitism. We believe in the importance of international law in ensuring that the human rights of all peoples are protected. We express our deep concern at the Israeli government’s actions against the Palestinians which contravene international...

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Union endorse Healthy Futures campaign
Mar01

Union endorse Healthy Futures campaign

The Health Services Union Victoria Number 4 Branch (HSU #4) is a proud leader on many issues and understands the need to be a leader on climate change. This is in the best interests of HSU #4 members and also the community. The HSU #4 condemns the Coalition Government’s derisory policies to tackle climate change. The HSU #4 believes that in the context of this failed national policy, we must reassert our commitment to addressing...

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Happy New Year 2014

Happy New Year from everyone at the Union! We hope you had a safe and enjoyable festive season. 2014 is already shaping up to be another big year for the Union. We will continue to fight the Red Cross Blood Service’s plans to remove scientists from the testing and processing of blood donations, and to turn the nation’s only provider of a safe, reliable blood supply into a factory ‘manufacturing’ blood. Plus we’ll be working hard to...

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Union membership by payroll to discontinue at ARCBS

Late last week, the Blood Service wrote to the Union indicating they were no longer prepared to allow members to pay their union membership by pay-roll deduction after September 1. It’s an unfortunate decision by the Blood Service, however there are other methods available to pay your union membership to ensure that you stay financial – either by direct debit or annual subscription. A strong membership is how we get good outcomes for...

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