BHP Port Hedland workers strike Thursday, risking $50 million in losses
BHP’s Port Hedland workers will strike on Thursday after failed mediation talks, marking the first strike in the region this century. The Combined Ports Unions, representing various worker groups, plan an eight-hour work stoppage, potentially costing BHP up to $50 million. Union leaders warn that disruptions could severely impact regional jobs and state revenue.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 06:49 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 06:50 UTC
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