Relief as Patrick agrees new workplace deal to end Aussie docks unrest

Patrick Terminals and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have finally agreed a four-year workplace deal, ending two years of fraught negotiations and waterfront disruption. The in-principle agreement, which has to ...

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News / Government launches inquiry into Australia's over-stretched supply chains

Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has announced an inquiry into the country’s over-stretched container supply ...

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News / Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has halted industrial action against Patrick Terminals – but ...

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News / 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union

Patrick Terminals is seeking to terminate its enterprise agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia ...

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News / More supply chain misery down under with new MUA strikes at Patrick

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has launched another series of strikes against Patrick Terminals, ...

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News / VICT deal with union adds to pressure on delay-hit Patrick to solve its dispute

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) has agreed a new enterprise agreement with the Maritime Union ...

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News / MUA deal with Hutchison unveiled, but Port Botany close to 'gridlock'

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has agreed a new workplace agreement with Hutchison Ports, ...

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News / 'Deja vu' in Australia's ports as terminals are hit by new round of strikes

It’s “deja vu” on the Australian waterfront, as industrial action again causes lengthy shipping delays. The ...

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News / Fury among Australian transport operators at Patrick's new long-vehicle fee

Transport operators in Australia have warned of a coming “bloodbath” over spiralling fees levied by ...

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Relief as Patrick agrees new workplace deal to end Aussie docks unrest

Patrick Headlines

News / Australia to investigate soaring profits of container terminal operators

News / Government launches inquiry into Australia's over-stretched supply chains

News / Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

News / 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union

News / More supply chain misery down under with new MUA strikes at Patrick

COMPANY NOTICES

News / VICT deal with union adds to pressure on delay-hit Patrick to solve its dispute

News / MUA deal with Hutchison unveiled, but Port Botany close to 'gridlock'

News / 'Deja vu' in Australia's ports as terminals are hit by new round of strikes

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News / Fury among Australian transport operators at Patrick's new long-vehicle fee

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News / MUA suspends industrial action at Patrick terminals, despite no pay deal

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Relief as Patrick agrees new workplace deal to end Aussie docks unrest

Patrick Headlines

News / Australia to investigate soaring profits of container terminal operators

News / Government launches inquiry into Australia's over-stretched supply chains

News / Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

News / 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union

News / More supply chain misery down under with new MUA strikes at Patrick

COMPANY NOTICES

News / VICT deal with union adds to pressure on delay-hit Patrick to solve its dispute

News / MUA deal with Hutchison unveiled, but Port Botany close to 'gridlock'

News / 'Deja vu' in Australia's ports as terminals are hit by new round of strikes

Premium / Against the odds: On the waterfront

News / Fury among Australian transport operators at Patrick's new long-vehicle fee

Most read news

News / MUA suspends industrial action at Patrick terminals, despite no pay deal

News / Terminal operator Patrick and stevedore union clash over port delay claims

News / Importers 'close to breaking point' as tension rises at Sydney's Port Botany

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