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- Professionals_Australia abstract "Professionals Australia, formerly the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia (APESMA), is an Australian employee association registered under state and federal industrial relations acts. This makes it, effectively, a trade union for the purposes of worker-employer bargaining; Professionals Australia is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). Professionals Australia acts to service member needs, primarily in terms of salary and industrial advice. This places Professionals Australia within the services model of trade unionism. It also performs many of the functions of a professional association. Professionals Australia has approximately 25,000 members from the following professions: engineers, scientists, managers, architects, IT professionals, pharmacists, veterinarians, surveyors, translators and collieries staff in addition to student members. Professionals Australia is an example of a union that is organised along occupational lines. For this reason its coverage areas overlap substantially with industry unions which now represent the majority of union members in Australia.Professionals Australia began as The Association of Professional Engineers, Australia (APEA) which formed in 1946 and registered as an industrial association in 1948. APEA was the first organisation to ensure that professionals be recognised and rewarded for the high-value work they do. The Professional Engineers Case finalised in 1961 saw engineers across Australia received salary increases averaging more than 40 per cent. Even more importantly it set the precedent for work value and benchmark salaries for professionals.APEA grew by a process of mergers of white collar, professional and management employee associations over a long period of years:1991 : The Association of Professional Scientists, Australia1991 : The Local Government Engineers Association of New South Wales1994 : Senior Managers (Telstra & Australia Post) Association1994 : ABC Senior Executives Association1995 : Association of Architects of Australia1997 : Salaried Pharmacists Association1997 : Association of Railway Professional Officers of Australia2001 : Australian Collieries' Staff Association2004 : Managers & Professionals Association2006 : Professional Officers Association of Victoria (POAV) (formed as POA in 1917)APEA became APESA (Association of Professional Engineers and Scientists, Australia) in 1991, and APESMA (Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia) in 1994. In 2013, in recognition of the many new professions represented by the union (including architects, pharmacists, translators and interpreters), APESMA changed its name to Professionals Australia.APESMA's bi-monthly published journal to members is the Professional Network.".
- Professionals_Australia affiliation Australian_Council_of_Trade_Unions.
- Professionals_Australia country Australia.
- Professionals_Australia wikiPageExternalLink www.chifley.edu.au.
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- Professionals_Australia wikiPageExternalLink www.memberadvantage.com.au.
- Professionals_Australia wikiPageExternalLink www.professionalsaustralia.org.au.
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- Professionals_Australia wikiPageRevisionID "583292889".
- Professionals_Australia affiliation Australian_Council_of_Trade_Unions.
- Professionals_Australia country Australia.
- Professionals_Australia founded "1917".
- Professionals_Australia fullName "Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia".
- Professionals_Australia members "25000".
- Professionals_Australia name "Professionals Australia".
- Professionals_Australia office "South Melbourne, Victoria".
- Professionals_Australia office "With branches in all Australian states and territories".
- Professionals_Australia people "Andreas Marquardt, National VP".
- Professionals_Australia people "Andrew Russack, National Senior VP".
- Professionals_Australia people "Bill Jackson, National President".
- Professionals_Australia people "Chris Walton, CEO".
- Professionals_Australia people "Karina Bader, National Treasurer".
- Professionals_Australia people "Maria Fuchs, National VP".
- Professionals_Australia people "Robyn Porter, National Secretary".
- Professionals_Australia people "Zaneta Mascarenhas, National VP".
- Professionals_Australia website www.professionalsaustralia.org.au.
- Professionals_Australia subject Category:Engineering_societies.
- Professionals_Australia subject Category:Professional_associations_based_in_Australia.
- Professionals_Australia subject Category:Trade_unions_in_Australia.
- Professionals_Australia type Agent.
- Professionals_Australia type Organisation.
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- Professionals_Australia type Organization.
- Professionals_Australia type Agent.
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- Professionals_Australia comment "Professionals Australia, formerly the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia (APESMA), is an Australian employee association registered under state and federal industrial relations acts. This makes it, effectively, a trade union for the purposes of worker-employer bargaining; Professionals Australia is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU).".
- Professionals_Australia label "Professionals Australia".
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- Professionals_Australia homepage www.professionalsaustralia.org.au.
- Professionals_Australia isPrimaryTopicOf Professionals_Australia.
- Professionals_Australia name "Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia".
- Professionals_Australia name "Professionals Australia".