Inpex strikes landmark union deal for 'Aussie jobs'
Energy giant Inpex will preference local workers in return for industrial peace in a landmark deal at its Ichthys LNG project.
Based in our Sydney newsroom, David writes on news specialising in workplace, policy and leadership. He has been covering workplace relations for more than seven years and previously worked at Thomson Reuters as its industrial relations editor.
Energy giant Inpex will preference local workers in return for industrial peace in a landmark deal at its Ichthys LNG project.
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