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GrainCorp workers chase 12pc pay rise amid bumper harvest

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The Australian Workers Union has accused GrainCorp executives of greed and demanded they share the spoils of a massive harvest that has followed the end of one of the worst droughts on record.

The AWU is demanding a 12 per cent pay rise over four years for about 180 workers in NSW, where farmers are in the middle of what is shaping up as one of the biggest harvest in the state's history.

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Brad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com

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