Workers are to escalate strike at Inpex (1605 JT) Ichthy's LNG sites after talks fail with stoppages to increase to eight hours daily, while union accuses Co. of reneging on previous bargaining terms

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Workers are to escalate strike at Inpex (1605 JT) Ichthy's LNG sites after talks fail with stoppages to increase to eight hours daily, while union accuses Co. of reneging on previous bargaining terms

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