Trade Union entry NSW Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees Union
- From
- New South Wales
- Functions
- Trade Union (State or Territory only)
Summary
The NSW Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees' Union is a predecessor of the Australian Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees' Union which was formed in 1912 and went on to become the Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees' Union of Australia in 1928. This union operated until 1993 when it merged with the Electrical Trades' Union of Australia to form the Electrical, Electronic, Plumbing & Allied Workers' Union of Australia. By 1994 a further amalgamation, this time with the Communication Workers' Union of Australia, created the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing & Allied Services Union of Australia, otherwise simply known as the CEPU.
Related entries
Timeline
NSW Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees Union
1912 - 1928 Australian Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees Union
1928 - 1993 Plumbers & Gasfitters Employees Union of Australia
1993 - 1994 Electrical Electronic Plumbing & Allied Workers Union of Australia
1994 - Communications Electrical Electronic Energy Information Postal Plumbing & Allied Services Union of Australia
Archival resources
The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program
Ross G. Elford
Created: 2 November 2001, Last modified: 12 December 2002