MEAA donates computers to assist Tongan youth
MEAA has donated computers to a Tongan charity helping young people find work.
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Vale Dixon “Dick” Falconer 1928-2016
Dixon (Dick) Falconer, journalist, died in Brisbane, Australia on 26 May 2016. He was 87.
Spotlight on Sean Mulcahy
Sean Mulcahy works in merchandise for Melbourne and Olympic Parks. Sean chats to MEAA about his role, what it’s like working with the concert-goers and tennis fans, as well as naming achievements as a MEAA delegate as a career high.
Casual service may count towards redundancy payouts – FWC
Following a recent decision of the Fair Work Commission, employers must now count periods of regular and systematic casual employment when calculating redundancy payments for permanent employees.
Spotlight on Sophie Bruhn
Sophie Bruhn has been working at Wallis Cinemas since she finished school as a casual. Also a freelance theatre producer, Sophie speaks to MEAA about her love of the industry, the freedom, flexibility and highlights of her role at Wallis, and how being a MEAA member makes her feel connected to the community.
