Unions WA

  • May Day Rally Fremantle

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The May Day Festival is a family-friendly event held at the Fremantle Esplanade Park. Everyone is welcome to attend this fun event, which includes free ice cream, coffee, sausage sizzle, and free entertainment for kids and the family dog. This year we are celebrating the countless union wins over the last few years, including same job same pay, wage increases for early childhood…

  • International Women's Day rally: My Rights, My Body, My Vote

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join us in commemorating International Women’s Day 2025 at a rally leading up to the WA State Election. “My Rights, My Body, My Vote” this year’s theme underscores the enduring relevance of the women’s rights movement and aims to spark meaningful dialogue about the empowerment, autonomy and societal participation of women. Register your free spot here: https://www.unionswa.…

  • Public Sector Wages Rally

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    All West Australians need a pay rise.  All are welcome to join us in solidarity with our public sector workforce on Wednesday 17th August from 12:30pm on the steps of Parliament House. In less than a year we've twice changed State Wages Policy. The latest offer - a one-off payment of $2,500 to last two years and 3% a year when inflation is running at over 7%, comes on top of…

  • Film screening: How the West Was Lost

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    'How the West Was Lost', written and produced by David Noakes & Paul Roberts, tells the story of the 1946 Pilbara strike, featuring interviews with strike participants and supporters. Tickets: $10 waged / $5 concession:www.trybooking.com/BQOTO Trailer: vimeo.com/529139143 75 years ago, on May 1, 1946, hundreds of Aboriginal workers began walking off dozens of pastoral…