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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!  


It's the protection of your job, it makes sense to be protected  


Being a member of the SDA is important because I'm not good at speaking up so I need assitance to help negotiate on my behalf.  


They are very informative and helpful. They keep you up to date with information which affects our work lives. They will support you with unfair dismissal or help you with any concern you have. Best o  


News Articles

5th November 2014
Trading Hours Blow Out

Approximately a week and a half ago, I became aware of a proposal from the WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry, made to the WA Government, to radically amend trading hours for general retail shops (such as Coles, Woolworths, Target, Best and Less etc) in the months of December 2014 and January 201 ...

18th September 2014
2014 Textbook Scholarships

New Competition The 2014 Textbook Scholarship Competition has now started. Get in early as all entries must be recieved by 12 noon Friday November 14 2014. ...

15th September 2014
Winners are Grinners

Warehouse Winners - Hoyts Movie passes  Our latest group of winners come from our DC Warehouses and were lucky enough to win some movie passes ...

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Retailers lose bid to stall pay rise As reported in The Australian 25th June 2014 RETAILERS have failed to delay wage rises due to be paid to young workers from next week, after the Federal Court found the rises would have little impact on employers. The National Retail Association ...

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Testimonials

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!  


It's the protection of your job, it makes sense to be protected  


Being a member of the SDA is important because I'm not good at speaking up so I need assitance to help negotiate on my behalf.  


They are very informative and helpful. They keep you up to date with information which affects our work lives. They will support you with unfair dismissal or help you with any concern you have. Best o