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Two MEU members next to a large coal digger

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Oakdale – 20 years on

August 20, 2019

When the Oakdale mine closed in 1999, workers were left with millions of dollars in unpaid entitlements. A determined campaign, including a national strike, led to a $6.3 million payout. 20 years later we look back at our great win.

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