Contractors told how to avoid offshore perils

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Contractors told how to avoid offshore perils

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In Australia, public outcry over job losses and the potential for hoards of displaced workers
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How much credence should I give to an article written by somebody who doesn't know, or doesn't care to think about, the meaning of the words he uses?

Or did these hoards really come out of the closet?