Mine employees have secured a significant wage increase and could be retrospectively compensated for acting in senior roles. Carmichael Coal workers recently received a maximum 13 per cent pay rise...
Tag - Compensation
Multinational resources companies were urged to settle multi-billion debts in relation to a catastrophic failure. BHP, Vale and their Samarco joint venture should pay compensation for the 2015...
Damages sought against a multinational resources company dramatically jumped. A compensation claim against BHP Group recently rose 620 per cent to 36 billion Pounds (A$65.3B) including interest...
A mining giant has been asked to dig deep for a coal incident in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Glen Perkins wants a Glencore subsidiary to pay $1.9 million in compensation for his suffering...
A multinational resources company unfairly dismissed mine employees to outsource their roles, an industrial relations tribunal found. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently ruled Peabody Energy...
A long-running controversy between two companies drew to a close in Queensland’s Cook Shire region. Head contractor Decmil Group recently agreed to settle its pay dispute with Southern Cross...
A foreign owned mineral producer is seeking damages from an anti-mining activist who allegedly undermined a coal project in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Bravus Mining and Resources...
A remote employee claims he was elevated to a managerial role and unfairly dismissed for relocating. Karl Boobyer wants almost $600,000 in compensation after Santos allegedly promoted him to...
An anti-mining activist has to compensate a mining giant for extra expenses. Brisbane Supreme Court ordered Ben Pennings to cover most of Bravus Mining and Resources’ legal costs. The amount...
Proposed changes could allow outsourcing companies to keep using long-term casual employees at oil, gas and mining operations. The so-called federal Industrial Relations Reforms – Supporting...