A major resources producer failed in its legal bid to compel labour hire employees to perform duties during national celebrations. Staff should not have to work public holidays without having the...
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A foreign-backed resources giant debunked speculation that a legal win for environmental activism could prematurely end a $2 billion coal development in Central Queensland’s Galilee Basin...
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...
An outsourcing company will have to remunerate retrenched coal mine employees for additional payments they are still owed. The Federal Court recently ordered the now defunct SubZero Group to pay...
Mining companies or labour hire firms found guilty of wage theft could face up to a decade behind bars under new rules. The Queensland Government is cracking down against employers that incorrectly...
A mining and metals company allegedly took advantage of the worldwide pandemic to reduce outsourced worker earnings, an industry group said. South 32 has been accused of exploiting the Chinese...
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...
Casual workers who were employed through a recruitment company could receive back payment for leave entitlements, an industry body revealed. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy...
A recruitment company failed to reverse a court ruling that outlaws using long-term casual workers at oil, gas and mining mining operations. The Federal Court rejected WorkPac Group’s appeal...
Anti mining activists, who claim to be philanthropists, are repeatedly using the judicial system to postpone a $21 billion coal development in Central Queensland’s Galilee Basin. The Australian...