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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Business
Matthew Kelly

Hunter mine workers overwhelmingly vote to take industrial action

Mining and Energy Union (MEU) members at the United Wambo mine near Singleton have voted in favour of protected industrial action, with more than 95 per cent voting yes to the proposal.

The result comes amid frustration with Glencore's bargaining position, including proposals for lower-tier classifications that the union says would undercut Same Job Same Pay outcomes.

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