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Union labels solar a “cowboy industry” after Queensland project lay-offs – RenewEconomy
Australia’s Electrical Trades Union slams “brutal” text message sacking of 230 workers on a Queensland solar farm as laying bare the ugly side of the national solar…
Australia’s Electrical Trades Union has slammed the “brutal sacking” by text message of 230 workers on a Queensland solar farm, as laying bare the ugly and Wild West-like conditions plaguing the national solar industry.
As RenewEconomy reported on Monday, work was brought to a halt at the 120MW Gangarri solar project near Wandoan in Queensland the first major solar farm to be built in Australia by global oil giant Shell after an alleged dispute over payments between contractors led to the standing…
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