CFMEU workers walk off West Gate Tunnel and other Victorian sites amid dispute in South Australia
CFMEU members left the West Gate Tunnel project and other fields in Victoria due to industrial tension with an developer in another state.
Age He met with the source of two construction industries, which were not authorized to speak publicly, and these resources confirmed that workers reduced the tools on Tuesday in a 10.1 billion dollar project, which was associated with security concerns of union members.
West Gate Tunnel Project in Melbourne.
However, the sources said that this statement is a fog curtain and targeted John Holland, one of the major contractors, and that similar actions continue in other facilities operated by the builder.
John Holland presented a Tunnel Operation Agreement to the Australian Workers’ Union and the Fair Labor Commission, a rival of CFMEU’s main construction union for the 15 billion dollars tunnel extending from the Torns River in Southern Australia to Darlington.
Sources, Cfmeu, who wants the agreement to be withdrawn, led to the reaction, he said.
Although CFMEU does not include AWU’s tunnel opening, which is the domain of AWU, it is increasingly strengthening its main competitor in other parts of the infrastructure projects, including surface works.
A source said the agreement is a point of contention on how to apply it to nearby working areas, including areas and entries above the tunnel.
Sources, CFMEU members in Tuesday, Victoria in other John Holland facilities were believed to have left. However, the West Gate Tunnel is currently the largest project of the construction giant in the state.
John Holland spokesman said they were aware of the interruptions, but they avoided commenting.
