(Bloomberg) -- BHP Group and union leaders at the Escondida operation in Chile are sitting down for one last session of mediated wage talks in a bid to avoid...
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BHP’s new proposal includes a signing bonus of 27 million pesos per worker, as well as improvements in benefits over the three-year contract. Workers had sought a bonus of more than 30 million pesos. The union represents roughly 2,400 workers at the site. Benchmark copper traded in London surged to record levels in May as bullish investors placed bets on shortages. That emboldened unions seeking a share of the windfall for their members. But prices have since pulled back about 18%, undermining some of that leverage as companies look to avoid big increases in fixed costs in a cyclical and capital-intensive business.
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