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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 20:11:35 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Metals chief says soft Aussie workforce are 'pissing away' the economy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <img style="float:left;margin-right:10px" src="http://cdn0.wtfnews.org/post_images/Metals_chief_says_soft_Aussie_workforce_are_039_pissing_away_039_the_economy_1312877417_6195.jpg" title="Metals chief says soft Aussie workforce are &amp;#039;pissing away&amp;#039; the economy" alt="Metals chief says soft Aussie workforce are &amp;#039;pissing away&amp;#039; the economy"/> HE head of major mining company has described the Australian workforce as suffering from "rich country's disease" and says they are "pissing away" the nation's economic strength.

Andrew Michelmore, the CEO of China Minmetals-owned MMG, said Australian workers are too comfortable living the good life, and are not willing to strive for excellence and make a big enough effort within the workforce, The Sydney Morning Herald reports. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 04:10:18 -0400</pubDate>
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