Fred Nile demands no forced redundancies clause in poles and wires sale contracts

By Sean Nicholls
Updated July 25 2016 - 5:08am, first published 5:00am
Christian MP Fred Nile wants job guarantees for electricity workers written into lease contracts.
Christian MP Fred Nile wants job guarantees for electricity workers written into lease contracts.

A fight has erupted over forced redundancies at electricity companies being partially privatised by the Baird government, in what is shaping up as a potential complication for the impending $10 billion lease of distributor Ausgrid.