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About the TWU

‘Our number one priority is to protect and improve the livelihood of our members and their families.’ - Jim McGiveron (State Secretary).

state-secretaryThe TWU is one of the largest and most powerful unions in Australia thanks to the solidarity of our members and strong leadership.

We have 82,000 members nationally and about 10 000 in WA.

We have a progressive outlook and put a heavy emphasis on service delivery and being responsive to the needs of our members and their families.

Our fees are low and we offer members a vast range of extra benefits and services.

Our members are employed in just about every sector of industry and they include:

  • Truck and forklift drivers
  • Van drivers and couriers
  • Owner drivers
  • Bus and coach drivers
  • School bus contractors and drivers
  • Office staff who work for transport firms
  • Airline workers, ramp services, pilots air cargo and catering
  • Bread carters and bakery employees
  • Dairy industry employees
  • Security industry employees
  • Refuse industry employees
  • Fuel tanker drivers, etc
  • Mining employees,etc.

 

TWU membership represents great value for money. And we guarantee that if you use our services wisely you will easily save the cost of being a member.

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