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CFMEU Mining and Energy The Miners Union will today give evidence at a Senate Inquiry about how the Federal Government’s IR Omnibus Bill exacerbates rampant casualisation in the mining industry. The CFMEU Mining Division’s submission to the IR Omnibus Bill Senate Inquiry beginning today in Townsville says the Bill gives big mining and labour hire companies a free pass to continue exploiting casuals in roles that are in practice full-time. The Bill seeks to overturn important Federal Court wins for casual mineworkers that recognise the real, full-time nature of the hours and rosters they w...

Q4 2020 performance Steel output decreased to 0.7 m t (-10% qoq) (Appendix 9) amid routine repairs during a slow season. Year-on-year, output grew by 17% due to increased orders for billet production. Sales decreased to 0.7 m t (-15% qoq), following the decrease in production. Upgrades and repairs at rolling operations were synched with similar works at NLMK's steelmaking facilities. Year-on-year, sales grew by 1% amid higher export sales of billets (Appendix 4). The share of finished products in total sales was 86% (-3 p.p. qoq, -14 p.p. yoy).  Finished product sales went down by 18% qoq t...

Gianforte releases roster of staff members and salaries, announces several cabinet picks MTN NEWS and last updated 2021-01-01 17:24:08-05 The gubernatorial transition team for Governor-elect Greg Gianforte on Thursday released the roster of his staff members and their salaries. Gianforte, Montana’s current member of the U.S. House of Represenatives and a former high-tech entrepreneur from Bozeman, won election November 3, defeating Democratic Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney. His victory made Montana the only state in the nation that saw a change of party control in the governor’s office in Nov...

BOZEMAN — Governor-elect Greg Gianforte today announced his appointment of Chris Dorrington to lead the Department of Environmental Quality. “Having served at the Department of Environmental Quality for the last four years, Chris understands how we can enhance agency operations to better serve the people of Montana,” Governor-elect Gianforte said. “Chris is committed to helping Montana live up to its full potential while protecting our environment, and I look forward to relying on his know-how and experience at the agency.” With 15 years of leadership experience in st...

HELENA - Governor-elect Greg Gianforte has announced his appointments to lead the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) and the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Amanda Kaster was announced to have been appointed to lead the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation.   A release from Gianforte says Amanda brings a decade of experience working on energy and natural resources issues, most recently serving as the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management at the U.S. Department of the Interior.  In this role, she directed the pol...