Archived News for Industry Professionals - December, 2014
Resource exploration has continued to decline nationwide in the September quarter, with Queensland the worst hit.
Equal time could see FIFO suicide decline
Suggestions for ways to reduce the tragic rate of suicide among fly-in-fly-out workers have been included in a report following a West Australian Parliamentary.
Linfox fined for unfair firing
Transport giant Linfox has paid over $10,000 to one worker, after the company sacked him over his criminal record but claimed it was for a different reason.
Managerial manslaughter case moves to Supreme Court
Dozens of witnesses will give evidence at the trial of a trucking company owner on manslaughter charges.
Spray change cuts bristly restriction
The transport industry could save millions by getting rid of spray suppression equipment – a mandatory series of extra guards, flaps and bristles.