Christmas-crippling strikes announced by the waterfront union

Your Christmas has been cancelled by the MUA because the union that represents wharfies, who are paid 105% more than other Australians for doing 23% fewer days of work, is demanding better terms and conditions.

Early in the evening yesterday*, the shipping and trade industries were stunned by news of a sweeping range of aggressive strikes by the Maritime Union of Australia. A series of rolling 12 hour strikes are due every Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the first two weeks of November.

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