A high number of resources employees will be terminated if workplace changes are approved. The nation’s new “same job same pay” rules could prompt mining companies to replace...
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A mining giant has been accused of using outsourcing to avoid paying for essential work equipment, performance-related bonuses, and even travel to and from work. Several Operations Services (OS)...
A petroleum company, which was fined for incorrectly remunerating its workers, has been completely sold off. Westside Petroleum has sold its remaining 50 per cent stake to major shareholder Viva...
Company directors who are discovered to be underpaying their workers could find themselves banned from sitting on boards if tougher rules are approved by the Federal Government. Federal Attorney...
An industry employer group is standing up for mine workers who are worried about job security at large resource developments. Australian Resources and Energy Group (AMMA) is urging Federal Attorney...
Towns in Central Queensland will be paid a visit by the Fair Work Ombudsman in the coming weeks as part of a campaign to educate employers of their obligations under federal workplace laws...
A new bill proposing to prevent unions from striking before adequate mediation has occurred and stopping ‘manifestly excessive’ demands during enterprise bargaining negotiations was introduced into...
National resource industry employer group the Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) is calling for greater employer control over drug and alcohol testing procedures following a series of...
Fixing the current flawed process for setting employment conditions on new resource sector projects is critical to securing ongoing investment and growth, says the industry’s national employer group...
High wages are jeopardizing the future of major energy projects, pushing companies to choose lower-wage economies, such as Canada and a few African nations, gas explorer and producer QGC warned...
