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Support Safe Rates
Wednesday 03 March
The Union has been lobbying for some time for a system of safe rates, which allow truck drivers to receive full cost recovery for their work including flexible payments for rising fuel costs, as well as paid waiting times.
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Truck ban should b...
Wednesday 03 March
The Transport Workers Union intends to keep a close eye on the State Government?s move to ban trucks from the right hand lane of Victoria?s three lane highways.
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Advisory Services

 

Trauma and Stress Counselling

 

Trauma and stress counselling can be provided through agencies such as Lifeline (11 11 44) and Mensline (1300 78 99 78). 

 

The TWU has also developed a Healthbreak Crisis Card for members in need of assistance on issues such as drug use, gambling, stress and fatigue.

 

 

Safety Advice and Risk Assessments

 

Members with issues regarding safety in their workplace can contact the TWU and request a safety risk assessment by one of our qualified OH&S Officers - 1300 727 614.


Taxation Advice

 

The TWU can refer you to tax agents with transport industry experience - call the TWU office on 1300 727 614 for more information.
 

Legal Advice and Assistance

 

Legal Assistance is provided through Maurice Blackburn in Victoria and Ogilvie Jennings in Tasmania.  The first consultation is Free for Union members - (03) 9605 2700.
 
 
 

Superannuation

 

Superannuation advice can be provided through the TWU Super Fund.


Stephen Shelton (03) 9635 5962 or 0417 203 820
Lou Stepanoski (03) 9635 5963 or 0408 294 937


 

Financial Planning

 

Financial planning can be provided through Industry Fund Services, which is linked to the TWU Super Fund - (03) 9657 4321.

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