Workers will take matters into their own hands after failing to reach a remuneration agreement with a multinational resources producer. Several employees have decided to take industrial action...
Tag - industrial action
An overwhelming majority of mine employees are prepared to temporarily postpone duties for more long-term employment across Central Queensland. Coal workers from four BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA)...
Multiple leaders were harshly, unjustly or unreasonably fired from a resources infrastructure company, a watchdog found. The Fair Work Commission recently ruled six shift managers were unfairly...
A national contractor might prevent employees from performing duties if they are not dressed for work. Hanson could lock out heavy vehicle operators who refuse to wear their uniform for up to six...
Legal action by the Fair Work Ombudsman has resulted in the Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) being penalised in Court for organising unlawful industrial action at...
The CFMEU and its officials have been hit with record fines of $2.4 million over an unlawful blockade.
German Creek miners are concerned Anglo American will employ armed security guards to intimidate workers striking at the Middlemount mine, according to the CMFEU. The union wrote to Anglo American’s...
Anglo American has escalated the situation at their German Creek mine, near Middlemount, by advertising for a new workforce while existing employees strike. The mining giant has engaged labour hire...
An alleged strike conducted on Darwin’s Inpex gas project in 2013 could see workers hit with fines of up to $10,000 for participating in unlawful industrial action. The Construction Forestry...
The High Court has today upheld BHP’s sacking of an Saraji mine employee for waving a sign accusing other employees of being ‘scabs’. Stephen Jauncey, a Partner at Henry Davis York...