Alcoa workers urged to take leave to save damaged Portland smelter

By Royce Millar and Ben Schneiders
Updated December 10 2016 - 11:08pm, first published 10:49pm
The Alcoa Aluminium smelter at Portland. Photo: Joe Armao
The Alcoa Aluminium smelter at Portland. Photo: Joe Armao
Power lines leading to the smelter at Portland. Photo: Joe Armao
Power lines leading to the smelter at Portland. Photo: Joe Armao

Workers at Alcoa's damaged Portland smelter will be asked to help save their jobs by taking holidays as the aluminium giant decides on its future in Australia.

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