Committees

The Labour Day Committee has responsibility for the co-ordination and promotion of Labour Day. This includes the march, and the festivities after the march. The Labour Day Committee assists the Provincial Councils in arranging their activities also.

Chair: Tom Schulz (BFUE)

The Occupational Health and Safety Committee considers proposals and makes recommendations to Council on matters relating to occupational health and safety issues in the workplace.

Chair - Andrew Ramsay (CFMEU Construction and General)

The Women and Equal Opportunity Committee considers proposals and makes recommendations to Council as to the best means of securing equal rights for women trade unionists in the workforce and at the workplace.

Chair: Leah Mertens (QTU)

The International Solidarity Committee has been formed to co-ordinate activities, and communication, between Queensland unions and unions from overseas particularly within the union movement regionally.

QCU's International Solidarity Committee meets every six weeks.

Chair: Beth Mohle (QNU)

The Recruitment and Retention Committee considers proposals and makes recommendations to Council which will assist with the retention and recruitment of union members.

This Committee has been successful in promoting unionism in regional Queensland through targeted campaigns.

Chair: Michael De Brenni (LHMU)