There’s no bigger insult in the union movement than being called a “scab” during a strike. Something a Labor heavyweight like Stephen Conroy must know. Even if he apparently doesn’t care.His lobbying outfit, TG Public Affairs, has a new client in BHP. It is timed right as the Electrical Trades Union and the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union’s efforts to organise the Pilbara heat up.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles