'We're not in the 1980s anymore': Premier Roger Cook dismisses concerns about a return to the dark days of unions in the wake of the Pilbara offensive

Fears that the return of unions to the Pilbara, Western Australia's economic engine, could create an industrial environment like that of the 1980s are “unrealistic”, the Premier believes, saying things have changed in the decades since then. Amid growing concerns about unionization at iron ore mining sites in the wealthy region, Roger Cook said the … Read more