Untrained workers will receive equal remuneration to professional counterparts if workplace changes are approved. The nation’s new “same job same pay” rules could effectively...
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A resources producer turned itself in for undercutting employees for more than a decade. BHP recently confessed to underpaying 170,000 public holiday leave days to tens of thousands of Port Hedland...
A remote worker claims she was attacked following excessive alcohol consumption. One BHP employee became sexually assaulted after drinking about 15 mid-strength beers with fly-in fly-out (FIFO)...
A major resources producer twice failed to ensure workers return home safely from duty. BHP recently confirmed a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle at the Olympic Dam mine. “We are...
A resources advocacy refused to accept a multinational’s lucrative workplace incentives. BHP employee representatives recently rejected more than $7 million in benefits. This means 1400 BHP...
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...
A resources multinational will exit two coal operations in Queensland’s Central Highlands and Isaac regions. BHP recently confirmed it would sell its Blackwater Coal Mine (226km west of...
A heavy vehicle striking and killing a resources employee is simply the beginning of more tragedies to come, an advocate warned. Coworkers and loved ones are still reeling from the sudden loss of...
A mine worker who was fatally struck by a large locomotive will be fondly remembered. Colleagues and loved ones are mourning the tragic loss of Jody Byrne who died on 7 February 2023, shortly after a...
A mine employee is receiving urgent medical attention after earthmoving machinery overturned in Central Queensland. A Caterpillar D11R dozer recently rolled over at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA’s)...
