Response by ASU

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Response by ASU

• Responses by the ASU have included.
• Campaigning for increased recognition of Public
  Services including local govt.
• Campaigning against Private Public Partnerships.
• Campaigning against G.A.T.S / USA-FTA / ongoing
  work on free trade debate.

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Who are the major branches affected by these
issues.

• Branches with direct exposure to these areas.
• All Public Sector Membership branches, and
  members who use these services.
• U.S.U
• Queensland Services
• Victorian A S .
• South Australia / Western Australia / Services
  NSW / Tasmanian / Taxation / C S C A /
  Victorian P.S.
• Shows the reverse of private sector growth.

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How has the ASU responded !

• ASU Campaigns have included
• Cost shifting in local govt enquiry -
  submissions.
• Parliamentary enquiries.
• Campaigning at a political level, working with
  community organisations, changing political party
  and government views more to be done.
• Networking with other unions both in Australia
  and internationally.
• Campaigning for Quality Public Services.
• Public, Public Partnerships ( P.U.P. s ) .
• ASU web pages include all campaigns , are you on
  the lists if not why ?