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GrainCorp workers set to strike as harvest kicks off

Over 200 GrainCorp workers will commence one hour work stoppages across NSW sites from next week.

NSW growers may be held up at GrainCorp receival sites from next week, as its workers plan to randomly stop work as part of protected industrial action.

NSW growers may be held up at GrainCorp receival sites from next week, as its workers plan to randomly stop work as part of protected industrial action. | Credits: Kim Britten, Shutterstock.

GRAIN growers in New South Wales should brace for delays at receival sites this harvest, after GrainCorp workers voted in favour of protected industrial action this week.  From next Tuesday over 200...

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