making a difference in the lives of health workers, one day at a time.​

THE UNION FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS!​


The Health Workers Union, holds the distinction of being one of Australia’s largest health unions with a rich history dating back to 1911 and steadfastly advocating for the rights of health workers since.


If you work in Victoria’s Health Services, then the Health Workers Union is your Union! 


The Health Workers Union is a strong and growing union that aims to use its combined power to improve working conditions, wages and benefits for our members. The Health Workers Union (HWU) of Victoria represents a broad spectrum of workers employed in public and private hospitals, pathology, dental, community health, aboriginal, disability and aged care services.

Benefit from the collective strength of thousands of union Members.

Join today to build a better future for all Health Workers

BETTER PAY AND CONDITIONS

Leveraging advocacy, negotiation and action to achieve better pay and conditions for Members is our priority.

ADVICE AND SUPPORT

Support when you need it. The HWU has a team of skilled professionals backed up by a network of workplace representatives, who provide Members with support and representation.

STRONGER TOGETHER

By joining your union, you will benefit from the collective strength of thousands of union Members. Don’t wait until it is too late to join. As an organisation that relies on Membership contributions, it’s important to note that the union’s services are only for Members.

High union membership leads to increased wages and entitlements.

Since 1911, our team has steadfastly been advocating for the rights of workers.

THE UNION FOR ALL HEALTH CARE WORKERS!​

caring for all care workers

JOIN YOUR UNION. JOIN THE FIGHT FOR CHANGE.​