IBM's Australian operation is facing the possibility of strike action amongst its workforce after a secret ballot opened yesterday between employees in a Baulkham Hills facility.
Workers at IBM's Flightdeck in Baulkham hills have voted to strike for better pay and conditions, according to the Australian Services Union, which counted the vote today.
IBM has been recruiting "scab" labour to fill the gap that could be left by striking IBM Flightdeck workers, according to the Australian Services Union.
Australia's creaky technology unions have finally awoken from their long slumber and have started to throw their weight around.
Field service engineers from technology vendor NCR have reached an agreement over an Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) with the Australian Services Union (ASU).
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