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Port Botany wharfies make headlines as they go head to head to raise money for cancer kids

As the Minister for Transport officially launched the International Year of the Seafarer today, the head of the Maritime Union of Australia warned that the country would pay dearly if it not take u

"The world's 1.5 million merchant seafarers are responsible for transporting more than 90 per cent of the products and produce traded globally, a job that involves long periods of separation from f

War on the wharves - maritime workers fighting for a great cause in this week's boxing stoush - $35,000 for the Children's hospital

MUA member and seafarer David Butler, Sydney films a rig in tow

As a federal election moves closer it is no surprise to see the usual suspects line up, over the past few weeks, to criticise the Maritime Union of Australia's latest enterprise bargaining agreemen

Hundreds send e-mails backing Aussie oil-rig workers wanting iconic Danish multinational to recognise union

Vale American socialist, labour activist, award winning writer, professor, historian and "courageous militant"

On February 19th 2006 a methane gas explosion occurred in number 8 shaft of the Pasta de Conchos mine owned by Grupo Mexico in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila.

Minister again commits to revitalisation of Australian shipping