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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

AMWU says bring forward ship projects

Anzah class frigateThe manufacturing workers union wants the government to bring forward major naval shipbuilding projects or risk 3000 jobs.

Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union assistant national secretary Glenn Thompson says the clock is ticking and they can't wait for the new Defence White Paper in a year.

"We need an immediate decision. The valley of death is upon us. Some 3000 jobs are at risk," he told reporters.

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