The WA resources sector has welcomed election promises that would see greenfields agreements increase to up to six years.
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Industry ramps up support on International Women’s Day
AMMA reaffirms its commitment to stamping out workplace sexual harassment as it progresses a national task force on International Women’s Day.
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High Court finds WorkPac was never committed to contractor
The High Court of Australia has overturned a decision by the Federal Court, declaring a Glencore contractor was not a permanent employee of WorkPac and therefore was not owed back-paid leave entitlements.
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Mining, energy to create over 24,000 jobs by 2026: AMMA
The Australian resources and energy sector will need 24,400-plus new workers by the year 2026 to support its pipeline of 98 new and expansion projects, according to the Australian Resources and Energy Group (AMMA).
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Fair Work Act reform to boost greenfields development
The Australian Government has proposed an industrial relations amendment to the Fair Work Act that will encourage businesses to create new jobs for a post-COVID-19 economic recovery.
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Nearly 50% of resources employers intend to keep jobs: AMMA survey
A survey on Australian resources employers has identified that nearly half (47 per cent) have no plans to reduce their workforces at this stage.
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Coal proves decisive factor in Coalition election win
The Australian minerals industry believes it will benefit from the re-election of the Coalition Government through reduced taxes and increased investment in the sector.
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