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The Mining And Energy Union Podcast, 71 episodes.

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Our General President reflects on 27 years in the job

2

What was it like to fight apartheid as a South African mining union leader?

3

What’s the Industry minister doing for energy workers?

4

Eliminating vehicle accidents at mine sites

5

Helensburgh miners chalk up two wins

6

BHP win is worth $30,000 to 2,300 miners

7

How do you become a union legend like Bob Hawke?

8

‘Big’ Dan Repacholi on burgers and putting cash in miner’s wallets

9

Baby On Board

10

What to do if the boss calls you into the office

11

How convicts made Australia fair

12

Delegates rights get a shot in the arm

13

Same Job Same Pay - Cash Hits Wallets

14

Much loved Mayor runs in Queensland election

15

Iron ore miners finally get a say

16

Medicinal cannabis and the workplace

17

How do we stop workplace accidents?

18

First win under new ‘Same Job, Same Pay’ laws

19

How iron ore train drivers are rebuilding workers’ power in the Pilbara

20

Meet the man who shook up unionism 100 years ago

21

How to protect yourself from dust disease

22

Applications underway, find out how Same Job Same Pay works

23

What’s it like to work 50 years at the same mine?

24

Miner vs Miner fight night

25

2023 from an Organiser’s perspective

26

Dust disease under the microscope

27

Senate examines closing the labour hire loopholes

28

How coal miners keep our rescue choppers flying

29

Why the Voice is close to Colin Gray’s heart

30

What is a ‘checkie’ and how do they keep you safe?

31

Why July is a month of reflection for coal miners

32

What's it like to be a driller in an open cut pit?

33

CFMEU to MEU: Make your vote count

34

How Anthony Albanese is making workplaces fairer

35

How we fought for justice for Graeme Edwards

36

Energy workers arc up

37

A day in the life of a Longwall Operator

38

2022: Year in Review

39

Baby leave wins recognition for Jenna

40

Why being a shotfirer is a great career move

41

Fight Like Hell: Heroes of the Labour Movement

42

Ten teams duke it out at the Western Mines Rescue Comp

43

Would you like to drive a $200 million dragline?

44

What’s driving the ‘energy crisis’?

45

Fighting dodgy conditions at Carmichael

46

Capricornia Needs a Coal Miner in Canberra

47

Same Job Same Pay

48

Vale ‘Living legend of the Illawarra’ Fred Moore

49

Straight shooter Dan standing up for Hunter miners

50

Why have Alabama coal miners been on strike since April?

51

Grosvenor Lodge Rises From Ashes

52

Pilbara Train Drivers Get Organised

53

The Centenary of Queensland’s Worst Mining Disaster - Mt Mulligan

54

Decades of struggle behind Queensland’s biggest coal Agreement Part 2 of 2

55

Decades of struggle behind Queensland’s biggest coal Agreement - Part 1 of 2

56

How to recruit union members

57

Can a coal miner win the Upper Hunter by-election?

58

The woman who beat a mining giant with a bottle of water

59

Sailor, Brownie, Captain, Red: Remembering our pit ponies

60

Women Workplace Leaders

61

Russell Coight To The Rescue

62

How are Enterprise Agreements made?

63

How can union activists get the best possible outcome in the workplace?

64

How was the ‘Battle of Boggabri’ won?

65

BHP OS agreements knocked off: What’s next?

66

October 2020

67

September 2020

68

August 2020

69

July 2020

70

June 2020

71

May 2020