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Chinese workers strike in Warrnambool after employee injured in altercation at abattoir – ABC News
More than 80 workers at the meatworks in south-west Victoria have walked off the job after an incident that left one needing hospital treatment.
More than 80 Chinese workers from an abattoir in south-west Victoria have gone on strike after an altercation between two employees this week left one with concussion and a black eye.
Key points:
- The 80 Chinese workers are unhappy with how the incident has been dealt with by management
- Police are still investigating the circumstances of this week’s confrontation
- Many of the temporary visa holders are also concerned their visas are close to expiring
The striking workers say they were unhappy with how…
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