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HomeNewsLong service leave plan for casual miners just 'smoke and mirrors": Landry
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Long service leave plan for casual miners just ‘smoke and mirrors”: Landry

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry.
By Matthew Pearce

Moves to have casual coal miners receive the same long-service leave entitlements as their full time counterparts are just "smoke […]

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