The Australian Broadcasting Commission Staff Association was registered under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act on 31 October 1938. On 28 February 1985 the name was changed to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Staff Union. In 1989 the union amalgamated with the Administrative & Clerical Officers' Association and the Australian Public Service Association to form the Australian Public Sector and Broadcasting Union, Australian Government Employment (generally known as the Public Sector Union). The ABC Sub-branch of the Public Sector Union handled the ABC issues.
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This deposit includes minutes of annual, general and special committee meetings, copies of Federal Council minutes (1969-1983), annual reports, rules, subject files, printed material and papers relating to various logs of claims.
Transferred by the union in 3 consignments between 1985 and 1999.
Unreturned loan items from box 10 (Comparative wage justice 1981-1982); box 19 (Strike 1976, Strike 1988[?] Hyde Park Rally, Strike coordinating committee Nov-Dec 1976, Strike support 1978, Strike Dec 1978); box 29 (Strike 1981) and box 33 (Work value 1971-1980) removed from collection lists 22 September 2014.
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