‘Not acceptable’: AWU State Secretary disappointed in Vic govt’s worker protection laws
AWU Victorian State Secretary Ronnie Hayden says the Victorian government’s worker protection laws are “not acceptable” after a man died from being trapped in a collapsed mine near Ballarat.
A second worker has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries from the mine collapse, and multiple emergency crews were called on Wednesday.“In the time since these laws have come in, we’ve had one prosecution and no jail time – this is not acceptable.
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