Labor union fires back at Svitzer and predicts port chaos in just a few days
Labor union calls Svitzer ”selfish and pigheaded” following the Maersk-owned tugboat company’s decision to lock out 600 workers in Australia.
by DAG HOLMSTAD
Australia’s ports will in few days be thrown into a logistics chaos to the damage of both consumers and companies, says labor union the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) after Maersk-owned towage service operator Svitzer has announced a lockout of up to 600 employees from Nov. 18.
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