Ballarat gold mine update

Following yesterday afternoon’s meeting with the administrator in regards to the Ballarat gold mine, the AWU can confirm that we are working collaboratively with the state government, the company, and our members to ensure a positive outcome that will keep the mine open and sustain employment opportunities.

The Australian Workers Union is fully committed to working alongside the company and the government to secure the long-term future of the mine and maintain job security for our members. We will continue to work diligently to achieve a stable outcome that benefits all parties involved.

Quotes attributable to, Ross Kenna | The Australian Workers’ Union | Victoria Branch Regional Organiser

“Based on current information, we have a high level of confidence that the members’ jobs will remain secure. Nevertheless, we recognise the importance of being prepared for any unforeseen changes in the circumstances that may impact the workforce.”

“We will continue to monitor the situation closely and take proactive measures to address any potential risks to job security. Our top priority remains the well-being of our members and we are committed to keeping them informed of any updates or changes that may affect their employment.”