ENVIRONMENT

Unions and employers have differing views on coal long service

THE federal government’s review of the Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Corporation has received mixed views on safeguarding the long service leave entitlements of employees in the black coal mining industry.

Industrial relations minister Michaelia Cash said the laws currently regulating the scheme are not serving employees or employers as they should.

Industrial relations minister Michaelia Cash said the laws currently regulating the scheme are not serving employees or employers as they should.

The review is considering existing laws, Coal LSL's performance, and potential legislative and non-legislative measures to improve the adequacy and transparency of the scheme as well as public confidence...

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