Newcastle navigates towards peace deal with its pilots after strike vote
THE NEWCASTLE Port Corporation has negotiated a new salary contract with its marine pilots in a move that is poised to end the threat of strike action and months of failed talks.
The Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) was on Friday given legal authority to take industrial action against the world’s biggest coal export port after the 15 pilots unanimously passed a motion to strike.
After subsequent extensive discussions, the AMOU...
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