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Alcoa worker can pursue toxic-exposure claim eight years later, board rules
5+ hour ago (314+ words) The discovery rule kept his deadline alive - and cost the company control of his doctors An aluminum plant's brick mason waited eight years to file for workers' comp. A Tennessee appeals board ruled his clock hadn't run out. In 2016 he…...
Appeal court sends coal miner's injury claim back after legal errors
21+ hour, 23+ min ago (240+ words) The trial judge's reasoning came from neither side - and the worker never got to answer it The NSW Court of Appeal ordered a rehearing of a coal miner's back-injury claim, finding the trial judge made two errors of law. In…...
HR looks completely different at a remote Tasmanian mine
2+ week, 1+ day ago (800+ words) Richard Durand on why unions, remote life and foreign ownership make industrial relations here like no other As Grange Resources closes in on a new enterprise agreement (EA) with three unions at its Savage River mine, the operation's head of…...
Third mining giant sued as women allege harassment cover-up
3+ week, 3+ day ago (489+ words) Women say they were demoted or blacklisted after reporting harassment A class action filed against Fortescue Metals Group last week alleges women who reported sexual harassment were dismissed or demoted. Brisbane law firm JGA Saddler lodged the claim in the…...
Melbourne Water wins case, wins damages, still pays its own legal bill
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (449+ words) Court refuses costs even after employer wins on every issue and secures damages In a decision handed down on 15 May 2026, Judge Forbes of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia refused Melbourne Water's bid to recover costs from a…...
Ontario, Ottawa move to lock in Canada’s critical minerals future
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (317+ words) New strategies, billions in funding and a national workforce alliance aim to fast‑track mines, secure supply chains and protect Canadian jobs Ontario and the federal government are moving in tandem to secure Canada’s critical minerals future, using this week’s…...