A mineral producer promised to reinstate hundreds of retrenched employees if a $896 million coal project is approved in Queensland’s Darling Downs region. New Hope Group (NHG) hopes Toni Power...
Category - Miners Are People Too
Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction and PPE brands TRu Force and Force360 have partnered to support better mental health within our industries. Did you know: construction workers are 6 x...
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...
A foreign-backed mining services company is under review after failing to meet financial obligations. South Africa-headquartered WBHO Infrastructure and 17 other entities recently collapsed and...
An Asia-owned mining operation allegedly treated workers from a multicultural background differently to their white counterparts, a former employee said. Shen Yao Holdings has been accused of...
A mining operation employee recently finished working 50 years in different roles for the same resources giant. Ivan Matic has become BHP’s first worker ever to successfully complete half a...
An iron ore magnate took legal action against a social media company for allegedly failing to shut down an identity thief’s unlawful activity. Andrew Forrest accused Meta Platforms of not doing...
A multinational resources company emphatically dismissed concerns some employees face substandard work conditions at a Central Queensland coal operation. Bravus Mining and Resources slammed...
As the year draws to a close, energy and resources workers have made time for goodwill and loved ones. Employees and contractors recently collected donations while wrapping gifts and packing several...
A multinational resources company gave outsourced employees an ultimatum: Either move to a different mine site or leave for good. BHP recently ordered 80 Mount Arthur Coal Mine labour hire workers to...
Remote mine personnel have complained about employers increasing the number of days they are scheduled to work due to state border restrictions. Thousands of fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers are unable...

