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2013/05/24 02:05

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THE Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has been found guilty of contempt of court for its blockade of a Melbourne building site. Victorian Supreme Court Justice Anthony Cavanough found...

2013/05/24 02:05

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2013/05/23 01:20

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Police investigating why wall debris was removed ...

Police investigating the March Swanston Street wall collapse are examining state planning laws around the removal of the debris by building site owner Grocon. As a slew of official investigations...

2013/05/22 23:35

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BMA attacked for ‘ignoring’ region’s needs

BMA attacked for ‘ignoring’ region’s needs Story Tools Related Items AFTER thousands demanded access to jobs offered by two Central Queensland mines, a powerful mining union has attacked BHP...

2013/05/22 01:34

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Vic energy minister seeks strike crackdown

THE Victorian government wants to introduce new laws so it can block strike action at power stations that have the potential to threaten the state's energy supply. Energy Minister Nicholas Kotsiras...

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2013/05/21 06:26

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Australian mining boom peaks

Australian mining boom peaks Tuesday, May 21 06:45:38 A spate of profit warnings from Australian mining services firms suggests the country's "once-in-a-century" resources spending boom may have...

2013/05/20 10:17

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Vic govt waters down its construction code

THE Victorian government has eased its crackdown on building unions after a Federal Court ruling that its construction industry code had discriminated against workers. The government said on Monday...

2013/05/20 01:26

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Rio faces union push in iron ore

The unions will launch a campaign to attract workers. Photo: iStock Two powerful Australian unions have joined forces to try to take on Rio Tinto at its iron ore mines, where workers have not had...

2013/05/17 11:28

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Preferred builder for Bendigo Hospital named

Preferred builder for Bendigo Hospital named The Victorian Government has awarded a contract to build the new Bendigo Hospital to a company in breach of the state's construction code. Premier Denis...

2013/05/17 11:28

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Bendigo Hospital project being held to ransom: MP

Bendigo Hospital project being held to ransom: MP Labor says the Victorian Government is holding the $630 million Bendigo Hospital project to ransom for the sake of ideology. A stand-off between the...

2013/05/17 11:28

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Firm's exclusion from Bendigo hospital tender unl...

Firm's exclusion from Bendigo hospital tender unlawful, court rules The Federal Court has ruled the Victorian Government's exclusion of a major construction company from building the Bendigo Hospital...

2013/05/17 09:28

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Federal Court rules Vic building code illegal

Federal Court rules Vic building code illegal The Federal Court has ruled that the Victorian Government broke the federal Fair Work Act when it attempted to exclude the construction giant Lend Lease...

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2013/05/17 02:28

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I'm not guilty of anything, says ICAC minister

I'm not guilty of anything, says ICAC minister Former New South Wales Labor Minister Ian Macdonald has told a corruption inquiry he thinks all ministers at times decline to follow the advice of their...

2013/05/15 13:46

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Defence contract staff stage protest

FED UP: Security and cleaning staff of RMC Duntroom rally over changes to rostering and entitlements. Photo: Katherine Griffiths About 50 employees of a Defence contractor protested outside the Royal...

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