Outsourcing resources employees caused hundreds of millions of dollars of lost economic opportunities in the past year, a new study has found. The McKell Institute has confirmed Australia would be up...
Tag - Labour Hire
A multinational mining company should join a wave of big businesses that have come clean about wage theft, a former coal mine worker has said. Malcolm Roberts (pictured right) has urged BHP to follow...
A trade union has rejected allegations from a former coal miner who claims the industry body approved terms and conditions of employment that caused some workers to earn much less than the award rate...
Regulatory authorities should prohibit industry managers from relying on high numbers of casual workers to keep operating mines, an industry group has urged. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime...
A global resources company is accused of setting up an in house labour hire subsidiary to pay mine workers much less than their permanently employed colleagues. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime...
The exploitation of working people in the Bowen Basin and Queensland’s labour hire industry will be the focus of a Parliamentary hearing in Mackay today. The hearings of the Finance and...
A Moranbah diesel fitter will be cooling his heels in jail for 18 months after being found guilty of defrauding a labour hire company of $13,000 for work he falsely claimed was completed at a nearby...