Queensland and NSW rail procurement disasters prove necessity of Australian manufacturing
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union warns more WA workers will be exposed to asbestos, and tax payers will be forced to pay more if the State Government doesn’t learn from the failed foreign builds in Queensland and New South Wales. Queensland’s so-called ‘Next Generation Rolling Stock’ has been revealed to be a dismal and costly […]
Bullying Bechtel Manager at Wheatstone Project not held to account
Over 250 Bechtel workers have signed a petition alleging multiple serious workplace bullying incidents on Chevron’s Wheatstone project.The petition calls on Chevron contractor Bechtel, to treat worker’s concerns with the seriousness and respect required, after a worksite manager allegedly used profanity and bullying tactics on multiple occasions when speaking to employees in an effort to […]
Historic Kimberley Regional Agreement Signed
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has today met with the Kimberley Land Council and its member language groups in the Kimberley at Lombadina to sign a historic regional framework agreement aimed at ensuring better outcomes for communities in the area.The KRFA follows on from the Kimberley Land Council and Union Partnership Agreement of six years […]
Griffin Coal refuse to accept Fair Work Commission recommendation
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has slammed Griffin Coal’s unprecedented refusal to pick up a Fair Work Commission recommendation that would effectively end the nearly two-year long industrial dispute. Last Monday (4 December), Deputy President Bull handed down the recommendation in an attempt to try and resolve the long-standing dispute, which was accepted by maintenance workers […]
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