Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
trade union
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gptkbp:advocacy |
fair wages
job security safe working conditions supports various advocacy groups |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Global_Union_Federation
gptkb:Australian_Council_of_Trade_Unions |
gptkbp:awards |
receives awards for advocacy work
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gptkbp:campaigns |
Equal Pay Campaign
Job Security Campaign Workplace Safety Campaign |
gptkbp:challenges |
faces challenges from economic changes
faces challenges from government policies faces challenges from non-unionized labor |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
supports local communities
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gptkbp:controversy |
represents members in disputes
|
gptkbp:events |
workshops
annual conferences protests seminars |
gptkbp:focus |
workers' rights
|
gptkbp:founded |
1891
|
gptkbp:funding |
donations
membership dues |
gptkbp:hasMember |
workers in relevant industries
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Melbourne,_Australia
|
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Bill_Shorten
gptkb:Tom_McDonald gptkb:Sharon_Burrow |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the oldest unions in Australia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian Workers Union
|
gptkbp:industry |
construction
energy manufacturing transport |
gptkbp:influence |
lobbies government for labor rights
|
gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Daniel_Walton
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gptkbp:leadership |
elected officials
|
gptkbp:legal_representation |
registered organization
|
gptkbp:membership |
over 100,000
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
merger with other unions in 1992
campaign_for_the_Fair_Work_Act |
gptkbp:partnerships |
with educational institutions
with community organizations with other unions |
gptkbp:publications |
AWU_News
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gptkbp:research |
conducts research on labor market trends
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gptkbp:social_media |
Facebook
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
influences public policy on labor issues
|
gptkbp:team |
negotiates agreements
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gptkbp:training |
provides training for members
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gptkbp:website |
www.awu.net.au
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