Coal talks adjourned

Monday, 27 June 2005, 8:37 am
Press Release: Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

June 24, 2005

Wage talks between the EPMU, representing 700 coal miners at mines across the country, and Solid Energy and its contractors adjourned late this evening with the parties considering their positions.

The talks, before a mediator, were held in Christchurch over the past two days, and are expected to resume next week.

No other comment is available at this stage.

ENDS

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