Stoush between BHP and unions at Port Hedland escalates with WA Police called over ‘aggressive’ behaviour

The ETU accuses BHP of illegally removing elected representatives at the miner's Port Hedland operations, while the mining giant claims the union's representatives were acting aggressively towards a female staffer.

Relations between unions and BHP at the miner’s WA iron ore port have hit a new low after police were called for what the miner claimed was ‘aggressive behaviour’ towards a woman by three union officials.