Dean D'Angelo
@dean_dangelo
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Assistant Secretary of the SDA Victorian Branch - the union for workers in retail, warehousing & fast food.
Victoria, Australia
Joined April 2011
đđ¨Respect costs nothing đ¨đ đAs the festive shopping season intensifies, retail workers face longer hours, understaffing and rising abuse at work. đ We are standing with our affiliates all over the world and calling on customers to show respect, employers to ensure safe
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The @SDAunion has won our case at the Fair Work Commission to force Chemist Warehouse in South Australia to the bargaining table for the very first time. This is the first multi-employer bargaining order in the retail sector and only made possible under Laborâs new laws.
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đŚđş Australian parliamentarians are joining workers and unions to send a clear message to Amazon: enough is enough. Itâs time to #MakeAmazonPay.
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The SDA has long called for stronger police presence in shopping centres. Last week we met with Police Minister @anthonycarbines to push for action. The SDA welcomes the Governmentâs announcement of a trial operation in centres before Christmas.
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đ¨ Big win for workers in đŚđş! Unions won an ethical conduct clause blocking companies guilty of union-busting from public contracts. Congratulations @SDAunion! A model for the world! #MakeAmazonPay
https://t.co/iQwVUrMTjp
uniglobalunion.org
Australia has introduced an ethical conduct clause into its federal procurement rules.
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18 year olds don't get a discount on their rent or groceries, so why are they paid less for doing the same job? Our message is clear: if youâre of adult age, you deserve an adult wage. https://t.co/imC8HsuxuT?
@SDAunion @unionsaustralia
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I recently had the privilege of addressing delegates at the Annual SDA Branch Conference to provide an update on the wins our members in warehousing and distribution have had over the past twelve months.
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Today we joined the @TWUVicTas Biggest Bus Strike rally to support over 1,500 TWU members who walked off the job at two of Victoriaâs biggest bus companies, CDC and Kinetic.
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Iâm so proud that the SDA in South Australia has secured over $5.5 million for some incredible and hardworking regional South Aussies. Four years ago we commenced legal action, because we wanted wage justice for these workers. And we never gave up. https://t.co/oYROEvwnQJ
abc.net.au
More than 500 current and former supermarket workers across regional South Australia will receive $5.5 million in back pay, after securing what their union describes as "one of the biggest retail...
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Media release: Union wins for thousands of low-paid Maccas workers
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The @SDAunion has had a huge win! Forcing McDonaldâs in South Australia to the bargaining table for the first time in years. Maccas have been refusing to negotiate with their workers. But new laws mean corporate America can no longer ignore their low paid Aussie workforce.
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Breaking: Little-known, up-and-coming, boutique food chain McDonaldâs is now being forced to consider mind-boggling ideas like âfair payâ and âbetter conditionsâ for its staff - all thanks to Labor's workplace laws. (Reminder: these changes could lift standards across the entire
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Grillâd doesnât really serve just burgers anymore. These days, theyâre dishing up undercooked workplace agreements, with a side of dodgy deals that leave workers worse off.
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In 1999 Toys R Us sacked @AmandaRishworth and offered her job back if she signed one of Howardâs AWAs. The @SDAunion stepped in, stood up for Amanda and won. Iâm incredibly proud that my great friend Amanda Rishworth will today become Australiaâs Workplace Relations Minister
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I thank the Prime Minister for appointing me as Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and am honoured to continue to serve in an Albanese Labor Cabinet. Ministers Burke and Watt have made an outstanding contribution in this role in our first term of Government.
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