Illegal industrial action at the Lake Cowal gold mine has proven costly for the Australian Workers Union, resulting in fines totalling $55,000. In a judgement handed down by the Federal Court on Friday 27 March, the Australian Workers Union (AWU) was fined $28,000, the AWU New South Wales branch $18...
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Filed under: workplace relations, industrial action, strike, ABCC, Lake Cowal, fine, Australian Workers Union
Litigation and debt recovery practices in Victoria are still being affected by court staff industrial action, with clients becoming increasingly frustrated because their actions cannot be commenced or progressed. Meanwhile, the Community and Public Sector Union stressed it was nowhere near reaching an...
litigation and debt recovery practices in Victoria were in the grip of industrial action last week, with clients becoming increasingly frustrated because their actions could not be commenced or progressed. By Friday, the dispute appeared to have been resolved, but the question still remained: will the...