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The Fair Work Commission has rejected claims from Inpex that continued industrial action at its Darwin facilities would significantly damage the nation's economy.
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Who
Fair Work Commission (FWC), Inpex, Offshore Alliance, Michael Easton, Richard Dalton KC
What
The Fair Work Commission has rejected claims from Inpex that continued industrial action at its Darwin facilities would significantly damage the nation's economy.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:21:48 GMT · 3h 48m ago
Where
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia ·
Why
Inpex sought urgent orders from the FWC to stop industrial action amidst workers pushing for improved conditions and a 3% annual pay increase.
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How this affects you
The ruling dismisses Inpex's assertions of severe economic damage from potential production stoppages, suggesting that such losses might be recuperated and are unlikely to impact Australia's economy as significantly as claimed. This allows industrial action to proceed, affecting Inpex's operations in Darwin.
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