Dispute intensifies in Queensland Coal Mines

Coalminers in Queensland are set for continuing strikes and work bans after BHP took negotiations backwards this week on critical issues of rostering.  The CFMEU’s QLD president, Stephen Smyth said that BHP “offered no progress on matters in dispute and instead went back on their word, screwing up clauses that were already agreed to in principle.” For more information, click here

 

Coalminers in Queensland are set for continuing strikes and work bans after BHP took negotiations backwards this week on critical issues of rostering.  The CFMEU’s QLD president, Stephen Smyth said that BHP “offered no progress on matters in dispute and instead went back on their word, screwing up clauses that were already agreed to in principle.” For more information, click here