Subscribe to RSS feedNew deal for pilots may avert Newcastle strike
Newcastle Port Corporation appears likely to avert immediate strike action by its 15 marine pilots after a new salary proposal was put on the table at the 11th hour.
Tight situation: Newcastle pilots look to settle agreement, despite go-ahead for strike (Photo: Southern Cross Maritime)
The Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) was on Friday given legal authority to take industrial action after the Newcastle pilots unanimously passed a motion to strike at the world’s biggest coal export harbour.
After subsequent extensive discussions, the AMOU and the port...
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