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The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU). Alternates every second Thursday with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). NextGen meeting coming up in Narre Warren PICAC Training Centre on 19th August 4.30. Lots of industry news including: High Point development passed - big job; Data Centres; Royal Melbourne Hospital development has kicked off.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). The country run report. Industry reports around town.
t paid this is your moment.News from the industry including new delegates, data centres, Tullamarine Airport, Amazon Robotics Centre, jobs in Richmond, Dandegong and plenty more.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). RADIOTHON SHOW!!!!! Make sure you pay your pledges to keep the show going and keep #3cr going for another 50 years. All invited to the Collingwood Town Hall on July 4th from 11am for the Birthday Party.Data Centre builds and other industry news.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Industry news including Melton Hospital with news about lack of steel fitters and apartment job with Hickory Palladian. Big meeting June 18th, 4.30pm Brunswick PICAC speaker Terry Smart.Shout outs to older members.Radiothon call out for next week to keep 3cr running for another 50 years. Hour long show 6am - 7am 25th June Phone Numbers on the day 9419 83779419 0155
s Melb Uni job report- Watpac data centre report- Royal Melbourne Hospital ICON project,- Nextgen report Paladin Hickey job at Queens Parade,- Jam Factory second stage started in Prahran- John Holland got the Northern Hospital job.- Webpage and social media update on its way.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Austin Hospital blue on-going and pre-fab shop negotiations news. Igloo student accommodation build in Williams St, City report. Karingal Hospital report. Labor Party reshuffle mention. A follow up about boxing matches that are coming up check the socials. Nextgen coming up on 24th April at Trades Hall in Geelong.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PTTEU). Easter Break 10 days won by your Union. Industry news including Royal Melbourne Hospital, Moonee Valley, Social Housing, Data Centre in Craigieburn, Warringal Hospital, off-site bargaining report. General meeting need members to turn up next time as they lead into next eba negotiations. Sprinkler Fitting Pre-Fab Yard Agreement in negotiations. Support for Sammy who is part of a Ulta marathon through Europe to Norway for Cycles - check out the socials.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Industry news, new delegates, take care leading up to Easter. The Cummo Cup is on this week end.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). While Rusty and Wozza are away in Wodonga the boys are joined by boxing future superstars Dom and Kye. The Union proudly supports them in their boxing careers. Plenty of industry news with the employment landscape looking promising.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PTTEU). A general look at work landscape at the moment. Lots of work going so call in if looking. Outreach trips to Wodonga and East Gippsland upcoming. Austin Hospital update. NextGen meeting was a full-house.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Last show for the year. Nasser, a life member and recently retired, joins the team to tell a few stories and join in the Christmas cheer.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PTTEU). - Retired members day - National Conference report - Industry news - Incolink dividend- Picnic Day- NextGen Breakup Christmas is coming!
s Field Officer Jackie Sims-Coutts will be going to sites to support female workers.- The passing of giant of the Plumbing world Scott Dowsett.- Retirement of Naza
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Industry news including safety on sites during the gale winds last week and a recent trench collapse in the Western suburbs. Recent trip to members in the country including Ballarat, Castlemaine, and Bendigo. Report on GLM2 project in Prahan. Leading into a five day break leading up to the Melbourne Cup.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Data Centre build in Tullamarine; housing job in Maribyrnong and Bendigo; travel report around the State including Wodonga Hospital and the Army Barracks being built; visability studies including Wonthaggi Hospital and other regional sites; report about Richmond builds; Blue Hats Conference on 12th Sept.A report about the new Training Centre down in the Valley with new Training Centres in the pipeline . Geelong report including the upcoming NextGen meeting.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Rusty is back! He reports on his US journey, industry reports from the Northern suburbs especially the warehouses that are mushrooming, level-crossings, and other sites.The push for drug and alcohol training for apprenctices. Events and dates for your calendars.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU)Industrial news across the city. Amazon Robotic Centre at Donnybrook update. NextGen dates. Morwell Training Centre opening, a joint venture by the Plumbers and the CFMEU. They are looking for trade teachers contact the Union if interested. Footy Grand Final weekend coming.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Industry news including Highpoint redevelopment announcement 2027 start; Footscray job, Melton hospital, Point Cook Community Hospital starting up, Laverton Data Centre, North East Link, inland rail whispers. Morwell, Ballarat, Bendigo and Shepparton updates. Going around with Zach Smith from CFMEU to talk about BIG and about registration with Fair Trades. Social Housing builds. Finish up with Boxing news.New delegates will be voted up for all the new jobs in the pipeline.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Joint delegates meeting on today hosted by ETU & the Plumbers.Industry reports:- North West report - data centres, airport build, Moonee Valley stadium pull down for an apartment building.- NextGen report - lot of new faces going well.- Capitol job in Preston build to rent job.- Benefits of being a delegate.- Richmond and Cremone- Loy Yang visit- Plumbers Union and boxing!
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Women in Constructions presentation at Narre Warren Training Centre with Pollies taking pictures of themselves but the real business is increase in trade skills for female workers, Amazon robotic centre, compliance hunt naming, Sprinkler fitters need a hurry up on ADA training requirements, refrigeration members update, toolbox meetings, Dandenong, Boronia and Richmond development report, inclement weather info finishing off with Nextgen and new developments.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Radiothon report, new delegates, NextGen, industry news including health centre in Dandenong, insurance coverage information, apprenctice info re: drug and alcohol training.
The forthnightly catch up with the Plumbers (PPTEU). A cast of thousands as members join the regular crew in this years bumper Radiothon Show.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Airport update, Westgate project, rail removals, general discussion on contractors. New delegates voted up. Regional jobs in the pipeline. General meeting June 17 Brunswick. Radiothon is coming.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Response to the elections, new jobs starting up in particular school packages, data centres and Moonee Valley revamp. May Day report. Trade Hall Dinner in Gippsland and Shepparton reports. Underlined the availability of welfare supports through the Union connection to Incolink if you are struggling because of life's difficulties. Don't forget the Radiothon!
May Day Special (prerecorded)The boys are heading out to Shepparton for May Day, Morewell Trades Hall dinner on Friday, boxing on Saturday, Sunday May Day rally in the city.Federal election this weekend, $40m dollars pledged for PICAC training centre in the western suburbs, 200 apprentices a year to be trained there.Radiothon coming up in June, please give generously!3 PPTEU members, including 2 delegates, boxing this Saturday 3rd of May, doors at 3:30pm. IBF world youth middleweight title up for grabs.Lots of toolbox conversations happening this week, lots of engagement around the election.Shoutout to Rocky and his work with Indigenous apprentices and women apprentices with the RAW recruitment tam.Lot of people out of work, big jobs about to kick off in second half of year, Arts Centre and Billy Ramsay are places to chase up.Shoutout to teachers at the sprinkler fitting training centre in Brunswick.
Industrial updates: Busy on St Kilda Rd, setting up a meeting after Easter for the Hickory site. Reps and delegates working hard on civil sites. Nexgen meeting last Friday in Geelong, well recieved, good attendance, a few potential new delegates amongst the crowd. Future Nexgen meeting to be held at Narre Warren site. Lots of praise and appreciation for newly elected delegates.Delegate report back:Health and Safety Representative meeting on the 16th well recievedMay Day BBQ and march Sunday the 4th of May at Victorian Trades Hall, start time 11am(ish)$12bn of work starting at Melbourne Airport, one rep at Lendlease site, another about to be appointed at CPB. It's the calm before the storm. Four data centres coming up at Tullamarine, billions of dollars of work.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Updates on Melbourne Airport, Port Melbourne Social Housing, Auspost and VCAT refurbishments in Melbourne metro. Organisers doing regional visits, including Orbost, Euroa, Castlemaine and Shepparton. Safety incidents reported on CFMEU and ETU sites, delegates doing due diligence. Upcoming Nexgen members' meetings, 11 April in Geelong, 1st July in Brunswick. 10 days off over easter, all agreements guarantee this, enjoy your break.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). VCON going into administration in Victoria. Some site news: the tunnel, St Kilda Rd. Training Centre down in Gippsland toured. Rusty's holiday news. General members meeting.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Industry news including Infectious diseases hospital and Royal Hospital build to go ahead; data centres - Derrimut Data Centre in focus; affordable living apartments. Shout-out to those who took a refresher on conpliance & toolboxes and don't forget the branch meetings coming up. Campbellfield Nestles 1 hour stoppage over cost of living eba negoitations covering ETU, AWU & PPTEU.Queensland shout-out where there is a shut-down because of the cyclone. Boxing chat. May Day outside Trades Hall coming up. Passing of Kerry Christopher.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Missed Rusty on panel but got it together in the end. Industry news including Westgate tunnel site with a prediction the cars will be through by November, following up non-payment of super, North East Link and the sink hole that appeared at the site, Tullamarine data centre development, and a South East round-up. Fun run support for people experiencing domestic violence - Belle is running 33 kilometre March 8th deadline. Go to Plumbers socials.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Industry news from the West including Data Centres, hospitals, flats. Some information about new schools, warehouses and regional jobs. Sites reaction to the heat. Call out for delegates. Underlining the need to keep an eye on OH&S on site and talked up safety training free to Union members. Union Reps will be down in Gippsland next week so if members need a word ring the office to fix it up. Next Gen meeting dates out.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). First show for 2025. Lots of work news including Royal Melbourne Hospital, Moonee Ponds Race course, Eastern Freeway and St Kilda Rd, University upgrades. Comments on compliance follow-ups. Reminder that the office is closed because of renovations but phone contact still operational, merchanise available on-line.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Last show for the year with reports from the country picnic day in Gippsland, Dandenong urban renewal, lots of work on the way for 20225. Christmas break much appreciated. HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). News from the Tunnel and the Footscray Hospital as ut starts the 'energizing' phase followed by news from the eastern side of town. Safety warnings leading up to Christmas and some Christmas break-up news.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Countdown to Christmas. Safety first remembering a recent death of CFMEU member at a wind farm earlier this week. Industry news. Don't forget the picnic.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Five days for the horse race, industry news including the airport upgrade, some asbestos clean-up at a site, training news and the American's from the UA visit.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Picnic coming up, job news, Westgate Memorial, training, cheerios and chat.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Big rally report. A bit of footy and industry news.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Organisers going around to sites doing toolboxes to update members. Big rally and reaction from the members on site. Industry news including Airport new terminal news, data centres builds, 9 warehouses out near airport, constuction along St Kilda Rd in the City and Campberfield/ Epping. Drug & Alcohol Awareness Training course coming up for apprentices. Report from an onsite HSR. Chit chat.
Fortnightly up from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Footscray hospital update. Sponsored run update. School builds coming up. Data centres being built. Drug and alcohol training. General chit chat.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). The Olympics run down. Lots of Industry News. NextGen meeting coming up in Geelong.
Fortnightly update from Plumbers (PPTEU). Construction Companies that are dropping apprentices before the end of their training. Wozzer, now the newest delegate, shares his story. Consolidation of the refrigeration agreements. Work coming up in St Kilda Rd and Queens Rd. Changes to Incolink. Brandon Lee marathon fund raiser info. Country trip report. Awards for long time Union members.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PTEU). Industrial news including days off because of rain; Christy Cain's retirement do.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU).New Merchandise watch out. A Gippsland report and city edges, Richmond, level-crossings are happening so a lot of civil work. An airport report upcoming work plus warehouses, social housing and data centres. Whittlesea Hospital report. Some large jobs in city suburbs. New delegates voted in with lots of new work. New delegates needed contact your Union. Tradies Day down at Port Melbourne Football Club.
The forthnightly show from the Plumbers had a cast of thousands for the Radiothon show to support 3cr and the show for another year; with the new boys opening and the old guys coming off the bench the studio was popping Thanks to everyone who called and donated to the 1 hour show.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Warehouses, upcoming country visits, HSRs, Footscray Hospital, toolbox with Christie Cain, Westgate. Passing of several members including John Parsons. First Aid training, clothing - winter issue, the Long Walk - get the t-shirt, a bit of footy, Union fees due.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Cold weather is on us, lots of industry news; report on a talk given to members by Christie Cain; a company going under so Union on-board for members; the long walk lunch fund raiser; a bit of footy; delegates meeting and upcoming nextgen; country trip report.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU(link is external). EBA and industry news. May Day this Sunday outside the Trades Hall 12pm with march at 1pm.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). New delegates, new jobs, NextGen, incident report from Parkville Station, Westgate Tunnel report, Long Walk at the G news, jobs availability.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). General meeting report, reports from job sites local and Gippsland, shout out to make sure your cbus insurance is up-to-date just in case. Great T-shirts on offer, ask at the office or online.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PTTEU). EBA, industry information and boxing news. Chats and laughts.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Herc is in the lead with Rusty off on his holidays. Anything could happen! Great news about the EBA and plenty of industry news. Special update on the fight for the community gym threatened by Maroodah Council rental hikes.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). The first show for 2024. 20.5% over a four year agreement - the new eba done. A fantastic mass meeting. NextGen 4pm Geelong Friday 23rd February. New work on the way.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). The last show for the year. Andy Wallace back in the studio, the retired members get-together report, eba meeting coming up in February, some site news and of course Happy Safe Summer Season.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Raffle draw raising money for a deserving cause. Picnic news, Regional and City. Concerted OH&S work being done with other construction Unions. New work news including data centres.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).NextGen huge last meeting, new jobs and industry news, the picnic.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Industrial safety, new jobs, picnic day coming up, and lots of laughs.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).EBA's being signed. Site visits uncovering bad practises. ETU fundraiser to support mental health; Footscray Hospital; Westgate Bridge Memorial; jobs in the North and much much more!
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Out visiting members working on satelite schools; Vic Market; Union fees reminder; the footy! Special guest Jack Cherry.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Craigieburn Hospital, Amazon Warehouse, Westgate Tunnel job, Jam Factory and the footy.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). HSR meeting, inudstry news city and suburbs.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Westgate Tunnel job, the Northern Suburbs, Footscray Hospital, social housing in Kensington, next gen meeting in Geelong, Social housing and flats in Prahan, support for women in construction and indigenous apprentices. Recent workplace fatality. The Long Walk. Lots of shoutouts.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Report from Footscray Hospital, Docklands, and general chit chat.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Hercules just voted in as second delegate at the massive Footscray Hospital project. Plumbers needed apparently. Alot of industry news and upcoming jobs as well.
Fortnightly update from the PPTEIU Plumbers Union. Massive Warehouse builds, other site news including Footscray Hospital.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Industry news including new jobs at Frankston Hospital, and Moderna Hospital;six major contractors going under but members generally found new jobs and received their entitlements with Union support. General thanks for radiothon donations.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Reports from regional and city sites. Information on eba negotiations.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU).May Day and a call out to Ralph's Meat at the Vic Market for the support toward the bbq put on by the Plumbers. Contragulations for Hert's new baby.Report on country tour Ararat, Maryborough, Ballarat. Cain Constructions safety issues and payment of subies. Report on tour of city and suburban sites. Group scheme increasing the number of women apprentices and enforcing that apprentices are being trained properly not being used for cheap labour. Massive warehouse development in Rockbank/ Mount Atkins. New Reps welcomed.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Lots of industry news from around the traps.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPETU). Father Bob McGuire's passing, ANZAC Day, May Day 7th May outside the Trades Hall, industry news.
Fortnighthly update from the Plumbers' Union (PPTEU). The Cost of Living rally report. Industrial news reports from sites. Safety reminder leading into Easter.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Good to have Andy Wallace back on panel today. Visiting sites with EBA news including regional areas. Other industry news. Greek Independence Day mention. May Day coming up.
Fortnightly catch with the Plumbers' Union PTEU (Vic). Celebrating International Women's Day, industry news and cheerios.
Fortnightly catch with the Plumbers' Union PTEU (Vic). Data Centres mushrooming across the State, some companies going under with union finding alternative work for the workers who lost their jobs. NextGen news. How to become a delegate tips. Silicosis information. Pay increase of 5% starting first full pay week of March check out the PTEU website. Union dues up at the end of the month.
Fortnightly update from the PTTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). First show for the year. Paris is back from Queensland. The news of the third large plumbing firm going under (CDC) with job losses. Already other eba companies are coming forward to pick up contracts and Union is working to reemploy members. Remembering Russell Costello. News about upcoming meetings of the Stewards and Next Gen.
The fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union. The last show for the year. Seasons greetings and a call for care so that we all get through the year safely.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Victorian Election round-up. Safety call-out before Christmas and Picnic Day.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Svitzer news, school builds, hospital builts, a bit of reminiscing about the Kennet years - high unemployment and privatising of public services.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). What's going on on the sites at the moment.
Fortnightly update from the PPTEU Plumbers Union. Sad loss remembered Jimmy Arkus. First time delegate Benny gives his views on his new role. New jobs news. Covid outbreak at a site - it is still lurking.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union. Job news, upcoming Picnic Day, ticket renewal reminder and lots of laughts.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Big week this week with the two public holidays and the Footy Grand Final. The Boys still have time to talk about jobs and award negotiations.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers. Lots of chat about infrastructure jobs, sobering news about an workplace accident and news about the upcoming picnic.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Andy's back on the panel while Killer is on holidays. Plenty of industry news with a bit about the NextGen conference held at the MUA this week.
Fortnightly update from the PPETU Plumbers Union. A bit of world politics, info about pay increases starting Oct 1, info about redundancy, delegate news.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). News from Tullamarine quarantine centre. ABCC coming to the end. Upcoming NextGen delegates.Watch the Instagram #PPTNextGen page for updates. Geelong crew news.
Andy back on the panel for a special edition. Lots of industry news including some news about companies affected by Pro Build's demise. Sage advice from Andy about not banking leave entitlements because you can never bank on a company's longevity. NextGen meeting report. Some retirement news. Canberra builder in town without proper aminities - the Union on the job.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union. The boys are joined by listeners for the annual Radiothon Show donate here.
Fortnightly update from the Victorian Plumbers Union the PTEU. The cold featured strongly with safety issues that are involved. A mention for the Next Gen with industry news.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union. A look at the anti worker Omnibus legislation the LNP want to install and the increase effort to bring down the rate of suicides in the construction industry.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). Nick is in while the others take a well earned rest over the Easter Period.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (PPTEU). The boys chew the fat around work sites, the elections, and Union benefits.
Fotnightly update from the Plumbers Union. The boys chat about what's happening generally and in their industry. Today Probuild fallout, Plumbing and Firey Awards, Easter Break, Long Service entitlements, the fight at Svitzer and Union Fees deadline.
Fotnightly update from the Plumbers Union. The boys chat about what's happening generally and in their industry.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU)).Industry news including Probuild going into administration.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).First show back for the year. Summer holidays and report on bushfire affected communities still waiting for Federal Government support, some comment on Australia/ Invasion Day.New work report. Next Gen info.
Parts 2 of the West Gate Bridge special series honoring the workers who were injured or lost their lives in the construction of the bridge on October 15th 19703CR LINK: https://www.3cr.org.au/historicbroadcaster/episode/westgate-bridge-disaster-50-years
Parts 1 of the West Gate Bridge special series honoring the workers who were injured or lost their lives in the construction of the bridge on October 15th 19703CR LINK: https://www.3cr.org.au/historicbroadcaster/episode/westgate-bridge-disaster-50-years
Fortnightly update from the PPTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). The last show for the year the boys offer fishing plans as well as industry news, health check rights and the importance of workcover, the medals given to long term members of the Union at worksites and an update on the Yarraville CPI Gyprock dispute where CFMEU members are fighting for wages and conditions.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers PTEU Union (Vic). Andy's back. Bendigo report. Quarantine Centre report. Melbourne jobs next year starting up.
Fortnigthly update from the Plumbers Union. Nick, Rusty, Nate, Wassa chew the fat at the end of a great five day weekend as Victoria comes out of lockdown. General industry news and celebrations as the industry reboots out of covid.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). A new team with the Out of Lock Down Special. Looking forward to a 100% reopening on the back of double jabbed. Job news. Report on the small gathering to commerate the 51 year anniversary of the Westgate Bridge disaster at the foot of the Bridge.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union in Victoria. A soft start for the Tuesday opening to the construction industry with a covid report. Next-Gen boys in the studio as well as some industry and employment news.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). Best wishes to Andy and Paris and the team moves on to the riots and the earthquake.
Fortnightly update from the boys from the PTEU Plumbers (Vic). Lots of industry news including the Northern Hospital, Quarantine Centre, Sunshine Hospital and a refubishment of the Knows Shopping Centre. Vaccines will be available on-site with further covid info.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbing Uion (Vic). Industry news during the new covid restrictions.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Victorian Branch. Safety audit process and importance of the on-site Safety Reps. following a recent death of apprentice. Industry news including the new quarantine centre.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbing Victorian Branch. Brings some sad news and Industry news coming out of the latest covid lock down..
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbing Union (Vic). EBA news, Webb Dock demo, Bendigo news, injury incident, Probuild mass meeting and more.
All the boys are here for the Plumbers Radiothon Show. Join in the fun and check the amount you pledged.
Covid lockdown doesn't stop the fortnightly PTEU Plumbers Show. Today an amazing story of survival on the work site.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Vic Branch. Site news, lockdown weekend, mid-year break, radiothon.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers' Unon (Vic). A country visit to Shepparton Paris reports. Schools get the go ahead and hospital eba negotiations.Safety warning for approaching Winter. May Day report.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). ANZAC weekend coming up, amenities on site news, other site news across the industry, Next Gen meet up at John Curtin Hotel 4.30 pm on Friday 30th April.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbing Union. Employment opportunities, the first stewards meeting of the year, and EBAs including big and small business advice.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union. EBAs, new jobs and the footy. Special news about Laggers, Apprenticeships and the ABCC snooping about sites
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers Union (Vic). The first for the year. Stacked with industry news.
Fortnightly update from the Plumbers. The last program for the year. Happy Christmas from all.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union Victorian Division. The happy days post covid. EBA update, work news including picnic day and dates for closing for the year and opening after Christmas.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic) || Back in the studio and raring to go.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Victoria Branch. Celebrating the reopening of Victoria with lots of site news and Matty's fishing report.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic) || EBA info II Membership fees II back to work after covid
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic) || Getting back to work as the Lockdown eases || Work opportunities around the state || Check the Union website for updates
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union (Vic). Lockdown ending soon || Update on Industry testing, contact tracing and cleaning procedures || Work opportunities around the state ||
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers' Union. Andy Paris and Billy : Looking after apprentices || Update on worksite testing protocols.
This week important Covid information information for members as Melbourne goes into stage 4 lock down and the rest of Victoria goes into stage 3. The fellas will be back in a forthnight with more news Check the Union website for updates. Delegates are on-call. r
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union. News on the raffle, coppers on site and WorkSafe acting up, ebas and site meetings with info about covid, masks and the testing bus.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Victorian Branch. In this weeks programme the boys cover the response to the second wave COVID-19 - Employment practices during COVID-19 . They follow it with looking after apprentices our future.
Earning your site allowance. Update on jobs around town. Looking after your entitlements like Superannuation
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union. Site news and updates on covid-19 precautions.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union PTEU. Billy, Andy, and Paris still live during Covid-19.Winters here. Remember that companies need to supply their workers with a bluey or suitable replacement.Industry reports including a first hand report on a tour of the newest, highest building in Melbourne. Check out the website for pictures from job sites across Victoria sent in by members.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU Victoria. Andy, Paris, Johnny, Billy and Simon talk about how the industry is dealing with Covid-19 including notice of the Inco-Link bus coming to sites to do voluntary Covid testing to keep the industry safe.
Forthnightly programme from the PPTEU Plumbers Union. As the team continues to observe social distancing, Paris and Andy keep members up to date with industry info during Covid-19 crisis. Calendar, EBA's, jobs across Melbourne and regional Victoria, Staying safe at work, what to do if you're been stood down or made redundant.
Forthnightly programme from the PTEU Plumbers Union. Today the boys are observing social distancing while 3cr is on lock down by using digital tchnology and the help of wonderful Gab in the studio to bring you the Fire Up Show. Still here and still live. Up-to-date info during covid-19 crisis. Keeping the industry informed and healthy.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU. Covid - 19 information for the industry. Do not panic keep safe.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU. The boys start with the rain, the long weekend, some injuries and eba items being fought for before site reports.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU. Today the blokes chat about the following: Weather talkInclement weather agreementsGippsland reportLock down week endNextGen - some sad newsWage theft The Agreement
Fortnightly catch up from the PPTEU. This week some sad news about recent deaths, including the memorial for BLF stalwart Mick Lewis, contractors hoping to get workers to use their annual leave, area reports, eba negoitations, upcoming meetings for your diary.
The forthnightly show from the Plumber's Union the PTEU. This is the final show for the year. Andy, Paris, Simon, Billy and special guest Mark wrap a busy year up.
Fortnightly update from the PTEU Plumber's Union. Paris, Hairy, Johnny, Billy talk about 2019 a big year and no wind down yet. Pay slips need to be itemised. Christmas stop important for safety and recuperating for the next years hard yakka.Inclement clause, Picnick Day, EBA information.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers from PTEU. This week Andy, Torch, Chopper/ Pelican Head, and Paris go through the important buisness of the shut down week end, someone got a winner, Rememberance Day, followed by a bit of industry news.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU plumbers Union (Vic). Paris and the boys outline the rotten nature of the Integrity Bill ready to squash Unions and workers' rights.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU. Andy and the boys give some Grand Final chatter, industrial news, RDO & new calendar info.
Forthnightly catch up with the PTEU boys. This week they do some site news from the Deakin Uni job, South Eastern Suburbs, Ballarat, and NextGen reps meeting. They pass on the next Branch meeting dates and recall what happened when the International Plumbing Conference was in town last week. EBA info and some sound advice about insurance cover.
The forthnightly catch-up with the boys from the PTEU. They give a report on the John Cummins Awards Night, the combined Organisers meeting coming up, silica dust and new legislation around cutting on sites, and of course the upcoming Plumbers Conference.
The forthnightly update from the PTEU Plumbers Union. Join Andy, Paris and Billy as they talk with Dave Neil (The Wiz) about what's going on in the Eastern parts of the industry, advice to workers to call the Union if they don't know who their Organiser is and some information about the NextGen part of the work force.
Forthnightly catch up with the guys from the PTEU plumbers Victorian Branch. Johnny gives some industry news from the West, Paris gives an update on the conbined Stewards Meeting held last Tuesday, Andy gives warnings about payslips and Appenticeship fees.
Forthnightly update from the PTEU plumbers union. Paris, Simon, Andy, Terry give down to earth discussion about what is going now in the local work sites. Must listen for tips about what is going on now and how your union is protecting your right to properly run sites.
The fortnightly catch up with the boys from the PPTEU Plumbers Union. Today's programme is all about Radiothon fundraising for 3cr. Blokes ring in and the guys chat. Fun had by all. Don't forget to donate.
Forthnightly update from the Plumbers Union. Industry news and general chat from the guys.
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU). News, views and lots of fun.
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU). News, views and lots of fun.
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU).
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU).
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday December 6, 2018
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday November 22, 2018
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday November 8, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday October 25, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday October 11, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday September 27, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday September 13, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 30, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 16, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 2, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday July 19, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday July 5, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday June 21, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday June 6, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday May 24, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday May 10, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday April 26, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday April 12, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday March 29, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday March 15, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday March 1, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday February 15, 2018.
Returning for another great year, your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday February 1, 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday December 7, 2017. This will be the final programme for 2017, Fire-Up will return in February 2018.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday November 23, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday November 9, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday October 26, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday October 12, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday September 28, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday September 14, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 31, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 17, 2017
our fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on Thursday August 3, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on July 20, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on July 6, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on June 22, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on June 8, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on May 25, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on May 11, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on April 27, 2017
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on April 13, 2017.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on March 30, 2017.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on March 16, 2017.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on March 2, 2017.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on February 16, 2017.
Your first fortnightly update for 2017 from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on February 2, 2017 with the programmers returning to the airwaves, back after a well-earned break for the summer, bringing you all the news and views important to the plumbing industry and the union movement.
Your final fortnightly update for 2016 from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on December 8, 2016. The program will return in early 2017 after a well-earned break.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverent and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on November 24, 2016
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on November 10, 2016
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on October 27, 2016
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on October 13, 2016
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on September 29, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on September 15, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on September 1, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on August 18, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on August 4, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on July 21, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on July 7, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. With the federal election looming, the possible outcomes for unions and unionists were discussed. As this was also the Radiothon edition of Fire Up, the benefits of donating to the station and supporting community radio in these days of concentrated media ownership were discussed and reinforced. This episode was broadcast at 6:30am on June 23, 2016
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members. This episode broadcast at 6:30am on June 9, 2016.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members.
Your fortnightly update from The Plumbers Union, an irreverant and critical look at the issues affecting PTEU members.
3cr welcomes back the PTEU Plumbers show! Well rested and fired up for the new year! Get well soon, Jim!
The Plumbers Union fortnightly radio show, Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU).
Fortnightly round-up of news and info from the PTEU with Neil, Tezza, Killer and welcoming back Eddie after a horrible 3 years, he's feeling happy and pain-free.
The year's going quickly, there's a lot of supermarket work which a busy lead-up to Christmas.
Your fortnightly round-up of PTEU news and information from Jim Tocasio and the Fire Up gang.
Your fortnightly round-up of PTEU news and information from Jim Tocasio and the Fire Up gang
Your fortnightly round-up of PTEU news and information brought to you by Jim Tocasio and the Fire Up gang
News and Views from the PTEU crew. Reminding members that the Plumbers Union Ballot is coming up towards the end of June- the PTEU support Paddy McCruddin
The budget - everyone loses except big business. Have a go- a slogan attempting t6o humanise bean counters.
Hoping all had a great Easter break and are prepared for the ANZAC weekend commemorations.