The CFMEU Manufacturing Division was shocked to learn of the Andrews Government’s cruel plan that threatens the jobs of blue-collar workers in regional Victoria in the lead up to Christmas.
The Victorian Government’s plan to end native forestry has been slammed as a kick in the guts to Victorian timber workers and the communities which rely on the industry.
Unions have described the Federal Government’s tripling of the number of Polish citizens eligible to work in Australia on Working Holiday Visas as a kick in the guts to local unemployed workers.
CFMEU Members at Hyne Timber's Tuan Forest mill in Maryborough Queensland took industrial action yesterday after negotiations for a new agreement broke down.