Earlier this month, the Victorian government advised that the $6.7 billion West Gate Tunnel project would not be completed in 2022 as originally intended, instead pushing the project back to 2023 over a dispute around the disposal of contaminated soil,
Hundreds of workers on the project are now facing the sack amid landfill cost increases:
Companies CPB Contractors and John Holland have reportedly told the state government it would stand down up to 600 workers over the next 12 weeks.
