Saputo Dairy Australia workers strike at Burnie plant over pay gap with mainland employees

Saputo Dairy Australia workers strike at Burnie plant over pay gap with mainland employees/ By Meg Powell Striking maintenance workers at a cheese factory in north-west Tasmania say they are sick of being treated like the "poor cousins" of mainlanders doing the same job for the same company. More than 20 maintenance staff at Canadian milk giant Saputo's Burnie plant walked off the job on Tuesday in protest of an "unfair" pay gap and a breakdown in wage negotiations. They …