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WILL TRACEY 4 WA BRANCH SECRETARY REPORT DOUG HEATH 10 WE WON’T BE TAKING A BACKWARD STEP IN OUR INDUSTRIAL WAR WITH DPW JEFF CASSAR 16 REGIONAL RAP GEORGE GAKIS 18 NAVIGATING CHALLENGES AND SECURING WORKERS RIGHTS BRENDON BROLLY 20 BATTLES VICTORIES, AND INDUSTRY REALITIES PAUL BRETT 26 IS YOUR MANAGER A VINDICTIVE PRICK OR SIMPLY INCOMPETENT? JOEL OBRIEN 28 NORTHWEST MATTERS PHIL KENNEDY 30 SHIPBUILDING UPDATE JASON LIPSCOMBE 34 OFFSHORE DRILLING TRANSFORMING OFFSHORE WORK: MILESTONES IN INDUSTRY NEGOTIATIONS AND STANDARDS DANIEL PICCOLI 38 CBH INFLUX: TURMOIL,SAFETY CONCERNS, AND BATTLE FOR FAIRNESS FEATURE ARTICLE 40 REFLECTING ON THE MV BLYTHE STAR: HONOURING BRAVERY, RESILIENCE, AND LEGACY 46 A MESSAGE FROM CHRISTY CAIN POLITICAL ARTICLE 48 52 WOMEN’S REPORT 54 MUA YOUTH 62 NATIONAL VETERAN PRESIDENT’S REPORT IAN BRAY 66 ITF FEATURE ARTICLE 70 QUBE EA CAMPAIGN:SETTING STANDARDS FOR MARITIME WORKERS IN AUSTRALIA FEATURE ARTICLE 78 COASTAL SHIPPING STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TASKFORCE UPDATE SPECIAL REPORT 82 MUA TRIUMPHS IN SECURING STEWARD JOBS ACROSS OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS SECTOR
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SPECIAL REPORT 84 WHARFIES GATHER FOR A DAY OF GOLF AND CAMARADERIE FEATURE ARTICLE 86 OVER 100 DELEGATES TRAINED IN UNDER 2 YEARS SPECIAL REPORT 88 THE DRAMATIC SAGA OF SVITZER’S ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT BATTLE FEATURE ARTICLE OFFSHORE ALLIANCE UPDATE 94 OFFSHORE ALLIANCE HAVE LOCKED UP EBA’S WITH ALL THE OIL & GAS MAJORS SPECIAL REPORT 100 GO OFFSHORE, SAIPEM AND WOODSIDE/A SHAMEFUL DISREGARD FOR AUSTRALIA 102 WA BRANCH SOCIAL MEDIA 107 JDK LEGAL SERVICES 112 ROLLING FUNDS 114 WELCOME NEW MEMBERS REGIONAL MEMBERS 119 CPPC TRANSHIPPER
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