BHP’s Mount Arthur in class action over ‘casual’ employment

By Ian Kirkwood
Updated February 15 2018 - 1:34pm, first published February 9 2018 - 5:00am
CAMPAIGNER: Injured former Mount Arthur mine worker Simon Turner is being backed by a class action law firm alleging major problems with the Hunter coal industry. Picture: Jonathan Caroll
CAMPAIGNER: Injured former Mount Arthur mine worker Simon Turner is being backed by a class action law firm alleging major problems with the Hunter coal industry. Picture: Jonathan Caroll

A CLASS action that questions the legal right of coal companies to use casual labour is being launched in the Federal Court over employment practices at  BHP's Mount Arthur mine.

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