Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Association of Australasia

M.E.A.
Full name Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Association of Australasia
Founded 1911
Date dissolved 1988
Merged into Federated Millers and Manufacturing Grocers Employees' Association of Australia
Members 4,300 (1971)[1]
Country Australia
Affiliation A.C.T.U., A.L.P.
Office location Room 4, Second Floor, Victorian Trades Hall, Carlton, Melbourne, VIC

The Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Association of Australasia (MEA) was an Australian trade union which existed between 1911 and 1988.[2] The union represented workers employed in milling grain.

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Amalgamation

In 1988 the M.E.A. amalgamated with the Manufacturing Grocers' Employees' Federation of Australia to form the Federated Millers and Manufacturing Grocers Union. This union then merged shortly after into the recently-formed National Union of Workers.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rawson, D. W. (1973). "A Handbook of Australian Trade Unions and Employees' Associations - Second Edition". Canberra:The Australian National University. ISBN-0-7081-0634-X
  2. ^ a b Smith, Bruce A. created 20 April 2001, last modified 6 August 2010. Trade Union Entry: Federated Millers & Mill Employees Association of Australasia. "http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE0471b.htm". Australian Trade Union Archives. Retrieved 6 November 2011.

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