As workers down tools at BHP Billiton's coal mines in Queensland, unions in Western Australia threaten to do the same with workers at Griffin Coal's Collie mine.
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BHP to meet with unions over pay in the Pilbara
BHP Billiton has to begin pay talks in an effort to end union exclusion at its Pilbara mines while it faces strikes this week at its BMA coal operations.
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BMA ballot fails, unions call for more strikes
BMA proposed enterprise agreement ballot has been voted down by workers, as unions serve the miner with a notice for more strikes.
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ACTU backs Bowen Basin BMA fight
The ACTU has thrown its support behind unions as industrial action continues at BMA coal mines in Queensland.
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BHP’s Nasser hit out at deteriorating BMA situation, industrial relations in Australia
BHP chairman Jacques Nasser has hit out over the government's industrial relations policy and the union stalemate at its BMA coal mines.
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CFMEU claims BMA miners denied right to vote
The CFMEU has raised worries with the Australian Electoral Commission over BHP Billiton's ballot for its BMA coal miners after 154 workers claim they have not received voting papers.
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Academic dismisses impacts of Norwich Park closure
A Queensland university researcher has downplayed the affect of Norwich Park's closure, saying it will not have a significant impact on workers.
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BMA, union meeting ahead of strikes
Unions and officials from BMA met yesterday in the latest development in the long running enterprise bargaining dispute.
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