Association of Draughting, Supervisory and Technical Employees
Association of Draughting, Supervisory and Technical Employees | |
| Merged into | Metals and Engineering Workers' Union |
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| Founded | August 1915 |
| Dissolved | 1991 |
| Headquarters | Mitchell House Annexe, 358 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne |
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| Members | 21,800 (1987) |
Publication | Blueprint |
| Affiliations | ACTU, Metal Trades Federation, CAGEO, ACSPA |
The Association of Draughting Supervisory and Technical Employees (ADSTE), originally known as the Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Draughtsmen of Australia (AAESDA), was an Australian trade union which existed between 1915 and 1991. It represented white collar and technical-grade employees in both the private sector and the public service.