Pacific news in brief for July 25
A round-up of Pacific news in brief from around the region.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Pacific Islanders applying for protection visa to access better work conditions in Australia, advocates say
Majority of workers applying don’t expect they will be allowed to stay in Australia but ‘see it as a way to get to stay a bit longer,’ union says
Source: theguardian.com
No booze after 9:30pm for BHP's Australian workers
No booze after 9:30pm for BHP's Australian workers World's biggest miner says new rules are needed to protect health and safety, but unions argue workers just want to be 'treated like adults' 21 May 2021 • 2:56pm BHP has been accused of treating workers like children after banning them from drinking alcohol in staff accommodation after 9:30pm. The world's biggest miner has imposed the policy across its Australian operations on health and safety grounds. The new rules that apply from July 1 for workers and contractors who live on site at remote mines also limit them to four drinks a day...
Source: telegraph.co.uk