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QCMA provides on demand independent support and representative services for Queensland coal miners.
ON-DEMAND REPRESENTATION
Our team provides independent, on-demand worker representation to coal miners, ensuring that their rights and interests are protected in critical situations.
SUPPORT DURING INCIDENTS
We offer trained support persons to assist coal miners after incidents and during investigations, providing guidance, education, and if needed, a reliable witness.
PAY PROTECTION
QCMA Full Protection includes real-time auditing every pay cycle to assess and protect you from inaccuracy, theft, and underpayment.
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Choose your protection level. Base, Active or Full Protection. All QCMA subscriptions include 24/7 on-demand trained support persons who have worked in Qld coal production who can provide before, during, and after meeting assistance
QLD COAL IS A HIGH RISK ENVIRONMENT
Coal mine workers operate in high-risk environments, under extended shifts and continuous monitoring. After incidents or taking personal leave unsupervised interviews and meetings often create legal and employment exposure for workers who lack independent representation.
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Long shifts in high-risk environments
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Continuous monitoring and surveillance
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Post-incident meetings without independent support
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Statements later used in disciplinary or legal action
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Aggressive management tactics
ADVOCATING FOR COAL MINERS
QCMA provides support at the moment risk is highest.
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Independent, on-demand worker representation
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Trained support persons during incidents and investigations
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Ensures workers understand process, rights, and obligations
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Reduces misstatements and procedural risk
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Creates consistency across high-risk environments
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Better decisions
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Reduced exposure
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Fairer processes
ALWAYS AVAILABLE
24/7 QCMA takes calls from Qld coal mine workers to assist them. While we can't be there in person, we can attend via video conference, or phone.
ENSURING FAIRNESS
Our services are aimed at ensuring fairness and reducing risks for coal miners, offering unbeatable support and representation. QCMA is for coal mine workers, built by coal mine workers.
PROFESSIONAL ADVOCACY
Our team consists of professionally qualified advocates all of who have worked in Queensland coal mining so they understand your situation.
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It is estimated Queensland workers are losing $2 billion dollars a year to wage theft. Find out more here.