Queensland Branch

State Budget’s investment in essential services welcomed

United Voice welcomes a boost to the numbers of paramedics and health professionals, measures to improve officer safety in prisons, and extra teacher aides, all announced in today’s State Budget. United Voice Coordinator Fiona Scalon said the extra 200 paramedics, along with a 250 boost to the number of health...

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We stand together and speak out!

Government action on prison safety welcomed

The union representing prison officers at Queensland’s two private prisons welcomes the State Government’s announcement that the facilities will be brought under public management. United Voice Queensland President Sharron Caddie said... Read more

PENALTY RATE WIN – 42,000 CLUB WORKERS HAVE PENALTY RATES SAVED IN FWC

On Friday 22 March 42,000 clubs workers had their penalty rates saved. Workers stood up and fought against a broken system that threatened them with a pay cut. Through the... Read more

Qld Children's Hospital workers rally

Non-clinical contract workers at the Queensland Children’s Hospital held a public rally and BBQ outside the hospital on 8 Feb to protest getting paid up to $10 less per hour... Read more

Stronger together

1. Better at work

We're the backbone of our communities. We're proud of our work and the contribution we make. We are essential - and we stand together to fight for - and win - jobs we can count on.

2. Better Communication

United Voice gives members the skills and courage to successfully organise and run campaigns that create quality jobs. Through union delegates, United Voice helps to negotiate better collective agreements and awards, and provides industrial advice to United Voice members.

3. Stronger Families

We're active in the workplace, the community and in politics, in order to achieve positive change and build the type of society we believe in.

We all know educators are not valued for the important work we do. That’s why I joined my union - to play my part

We all know educators aren't valued for the important work we do. That's why I joined my union - to play my part.