List of trade unions in Australia
This is a list of trade unions in Australia that are registered with the Fair Work Commission.[1] The peak body for unions in Australia is the Australian Council of Trade Unions.
Current trade unions
The following is a list of trade unions that are recognised by the Fair Work Commission as a registered organisation, as of 29 July 2023.
- Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union
- Australian and International Pilots Association
- Australian Education Union
- New South Wales Teachers Federation
- Queensland Teachers Union
- State School Teachers Union of Western Australia
- Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Employees
- Australian Federation of Air Pilots
- Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers
- Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association
- Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union
- Australian Maritime Officers Union
- Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
- New South Wales Nurses and Midwives' Association
- Queensland Nurses' Union
- Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union
- Australian Salaried Medical Officers Federation
- Australian Services Union
- Australian Workers' Union
- Breweries and Bottleyards Employees' Industrial Union of Workers of Western Australia
- Civil Air Operations Officers' Association of Australia
- Club Managers' Association Australia
- Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union
- Community and Public Sector Union
- Public Service Association of New South Wales
- Public Service Association of South Australia
- Civil Service Association of Western Australia
- Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union
- CSR and Holcim Staff Association
- Finance Sector Union of Australia
- Flight Attendants' Association of Australia
- Health Services Union
- Independent Education Union of Australia
- Industrial Staff Union - PSA of NSW
- Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
- Musicians' Union of Australia
- National Tertiary Education Union
- Police Federation of Australia
- Police Association Salaried Officers Union
- Professional Footballers Australia
- Professionals Australia
- Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association
- Transport Workers Union of Australia
- Union of Christmas Island Workers
- United Firefighters' Union of Australia
- United Workers Union
- Western Australian Shire Councils, Municipal Road Boards, Health Boards, Parks, Cemeteries and Racecourse, Public Authorities, Water Boards Union
Former trade unions
- Actors Equity of Australia
- Amalgamated Engineering Union
- Amalgamated Footwear and Textile Workers' Union of Australia
- Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union
- Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
- Association of Draughting, Supervisory and Technical Employees
- Australasian Society of Engineers
- Australian Boot Trade Employees' Federation
- Australian Journalists Association
- Australian Leather and Allied Trades Employees' Federation
- Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union
- Australian Postmasters' Association
- Australian Railways Union
- Australian Telecommunications Employees Association
- Australian Telephone and Phonogram Officers Association
- Australian Textile Workers' Union
- Australian Theatrical and Amusement Employees' Association
- Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association
- Australian Transport Officers' Federation
- Builders Labourers Federation
- Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia
- Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia
- Commonwealth Bank Officers Association
- Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association
- Commonwealth Public Service Artisans' Association
- Commonwealth Temporary Clerks Association
- Communication Workers Union of Australia
- Confectionery Workers' Union of Australia
- Federated Clerks' Union of Australia
- Federated Cold Storage and Meat Preserving Employees Union
- Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia
- Federated Liquor and Allied Industries Employees' Union of Australia
- Federated Marine Stewards' and Pantrymen's Association of Australasia
- Federated Millers and Manufacturing Grocers Union
- Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Association of Australasia
- Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia
- Federated Moulders' (Metals) Union of Australia
- Federated Rubber and Allied Workers' Union of Australia
- Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union
- Federated Shipwrights' and Ship Constructors' Association of Australia
- Federated Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia
- Firemen and Deckhands' Union of New South Wales
- Food Preservers' Union of Australia
- Forest Products, Furnishing and Allied Industries Industrial Union of Workers
- Fremantle Lumpers Union
- Funeral and Allied Industries Union of New South Wales
- Manufacturing Grocers' Employees' Federation of Australia
- Maritime Union of Australia
- Marine Cooks, Bakers and Butchers' Association of Australasia
- Marine Motor Drivers and Coxswains' Union of New South Wales
- National Union of Rail Workers of Australia
- National Union of Workers
- New South Wales Typographical Association
- Queensland Shearers Union
- Permanent & Casual Wharf Labourers Union of Australia
- Postal Supervisory Officers' Association
- Printing and Kindred Industries Union
- Professional Divers' Association of Australia
- Professional Radio Employees’ Institute of Australasia
- Pulp and Paper Workers Federation of Australia
- Seamen's Union of Australia
- Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia
- Telecommunication Officers Association
- Unite Union
- United Voice
- Union of Postal Clerks and Telegraphists
- Vehicle Builders' Employees' Federation of Australia
- Victorian Secondary Teachers Association
- Victorian Women's Post and Telegraph Association
- Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia
- Wool and Basil Workers' Federation of Australia
- Woolclassers Association of Australia
References
- ^ "Find a registered organisation". Fair Work Commission. Retrieved 29 July 2023.