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Only one in ten front-line NBN workers received a bonus Friday, 16 July 2021 14:38 Only one in ten front-line NBN workers received a bonus
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The federal opposition has issued a media release questioning statements by Minister Paul Fletcher on the topic of NBN staff bonuses.
A media release from Michelle Rowland MP (pictured), Shadow Minister for Communications, and Senator Kimberley Kitching, Shadow Minister for Government Services and the NDIS, in full follows: If making things up about the NBN and being caught out was an Olympic sport, Minister Fletcher would be deserving of a gold medal.
During a press conference on 18 February the Minister claimed that “a substantial proportion of those [$78 million in NBN] bonuses were paid to front-line staff”.
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London: A stoush over Chinese ownership of a British semiconductor manufacturer could kick off another Huawei-level dispute over Beijing’s investments.
Foreshadowing the new dispute, Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered a review of the takeover 24 hours after his government said it would not intervene.
On Monday Chinese-owned firm Nexperia said it had acquired Welsh-based Newport Wafer Fab, which is the UK’s largest producer of silicon chips. The value of the deal was not confirmed and Newport Wafer Fab did not respond to requests for comments.
Boris Johnson in UK’s parliament on Wednesday July 7.
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However, it has been speculated that the buyout was worth as much as £63 ($116) million.
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