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You should join the SDA because the SDA can give help and guidance. It’s like insurance for your job. Peace of mind with the SDA.  


When people join together and be part of the union we are helping each other have support and rules for work, I dont want to be the one standing alone!  


I think the question should be this:  Why should somebody not join the SDA? That list would be short.  


Joining the union is the next best thing to having a guardian angel by your side and you can count on that!!  


News Articles

On 31st of March, the Competition Policy Review Panel, announced in December 2013 by the Minister for Small Business, released its final report.  The Panel was made up of four members representing, in my opinion, a very narrow cross-section of the Australian community.  The members (and ...

13th March 2015
The Productivity Commission

We've produced this online tool to make it easier for you to make a submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry that is examining all aspects of workplace relations. After answering the questions, these will be turned into a submission and forwarded on your behalf to the Commission. Your exp ...

12th February 2015
Alex's Journey

Our DC Warehouse Organiser, Ben Langmaid, was recently approached by SDA Member Rob Watson. He told us of his son's battle with a rare life threatening disease. We asked Rob to tell us about their journey and the struggles they as a family and a father have had to face so that we could share with ...

6th February 2015
Our Living Standards

More Than 43,000 Australians took part in the Our Living Standards, Our Voice survey between November 2014 and January 2015. The results of this survey – the largest ever conducted by Australian unions – show working Australians feel anxious about their living standards ...

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The SDA is taking legal action against McDonald’s for denying workers their paid breaks. If y ...
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Testimonials

You should join the SDA because the SDA can give help and guidance. It’s like insurance for your job. Peace of mind with the SDA.  


When people join together and be part of the union we are helping each other have support and rules for work, I dont want to be the one standing alone!  


I think the question should be this:  Why should somebody not join the SDA? That list would be short.  


Joining the union is the next best thing to having a guardian angel by your side and you can count on that!!