Migrant powerline workers in Australia left unprotected by Thiess and the courts

Saturday, 30 July 2016 - 9:00am to 9:30am

Labour updates of workers' struggles from the Asia-Pacific region.

Interview with Matthew Boyd, organiser with the Electrical Trades Union of Victoria, on how Filipino migrant workers were told not to join a union by the giant engineering company Thiess, and the difficulty of obtaining justice for migrant workers in Australia .

Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links

 

Saturday 9:00am to 9:30am
Stories and issues from the Asia Pacific region with a labour and grassroots perspective. Regular interviews with activists from countries in the Asia Pacific region. Produced by Australia-Asia Worker Links.

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Australia Asia Worker Links

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