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News / Australia's FWC vetoes Svitzer tugboat lockout to avoid economic damage

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Following intense political pressure and intervention from Australia’s Fair Work Commission (FWC), Svitzer’s planned lockout of its tugboat crews tomorrow has been cancelled.

The FWC met today , an attempt to bring its battle with maritime union’s to a head after three years of failed negotiations.

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