Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 25, 2018 16:11:17 GMT 12
COMMUNITY FIGHTS BACK AMID CLAIMS OF CORPORATE GREED AT MINE
Locals are mystified as to how a Wellington businessman has gained control of the mine, leaving them with no say in how the company is run.
The E Tū union has taken a complaint to the Employment Relations Authority alleging the new managers have arbitrarily removed allowances, while a local action group has gone to the Māori Land Court claiming the incorporation that owns the land has failed to protect wāhi tapu and the environment.
There are claims that workers have been threatened with their jobs if they speak out......
www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/101385931/a-community-fights-back-amid-claims-of-corporate-greed-at-taharoa-mine
Locals are mystified as to how a Wellington businessman has gained control of the mine, leaving them with no say in how the company is run.
The E Tū union has taken a complaint to the Employment Relations Authority alleging the new managers have arbitrarily removed allowances, while a local action group has gone to the Māori Land Court claiming the incorporation that owns the land has failed to protect wāhi tapu and the environment.
There are claims that workers have been threatened with their jobs if they speak out......
www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/101385931/a-community-fights-back-amid-claims-of-corporate-greed-at-taharoa-mine