tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660295966621572436.post955233813109858537..comments2023-09-21T01:52:15.780+10:00Comments on Tasmanian Politics & Other Stuff: FIAT's Terry Edwards spits dummy with Gunns. Gunns still in denial about on the nose Tamar Valley Pulp Mill.Pilkohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16858725216408715465noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660295966621572436.post-53300914489141371362010-09-11T11:04:15.640+10:002010-09-11T11:04:15.640+10:00Gunns prior to the recession encouraged forest con...Gunns prior to the recession encouraged forest contractors to 'tool up' and buy the full package - harvesters, trucks, loaders etc.<br />Gunns then systematically reduced the required contracts, putting pressure on forest workers and making them almost totally reliant on Gunns Ltd.<br /><br />Now the rug has been well and truly pulled from under the contractors feet. Not only do they have to accept a $20- a tonne reduction for woodchip waste, but they also have to cover the delivery costs to the woodchip mill.<br />Total betrayal by Gunns.<br /><br />They cannot say that they were never warned.Tony Saddingtonnoreply@blogger.com