Federated Municipal And Shire Council Employees Union Of Australia, Federal Branch

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Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsTrade UnionsHistoryFormed in 1885 as the Corporation Labourers' Union to campaign for a minimum wage for Melbourne metropolitan council workers, the expansion of both the scope and functions of Victorian local government led to the rapid growth of this union. Its history was written by Alleyn Best in 1989.

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