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BHP workers

Short term FIFO jobs filling fast at mining giant

Recruiters have filled more than two thirds of the temporary vacancies advertised as part of a multinational resources company’s major recruitment drive. BHP has confirmed its labour hire partners...

BHP mine worker

Mining giant loses labour hire case at Fair Work

A global resources company lost an industrial relations battle with an industry group because mine workers employed through the in house labour hire subsidiary would allegedly be worse off. The Fair...

Essential Energy

Energy company given okay to sack hundreds of workers

A state-owned energy corporation has been given the nod to retrench hundreds of workers across New South Wales. Essential Energy recently received approval to slash at least 600 regional jobs across...

Redundancy pay could be capped for coal miners

Redundancy pay could be capped at nine years for coal miners if a Fair Work Commission move is successful. Every four years the Black Coal Mining Industry Award, which outlines the minimum terms and...