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Fair Work Act isn’t much help dealing with the CFMEU

Stronger rules and safeguards are needed, along with an audit of the EBAs the union has signed, if proper governance is finally to be installed at the CFMEU.

Many will have read the expose about the conduct of the CFMEU in Victoria and NSW and been aghast and outraged.

Its stranglehold on the sector in Victoria impacts all of us, not least through exacerbating the extraordinary cost of getting things done when the state is already crushed by eyewatering debt.

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Steven Amendola is a partner at Kingston Reid.
Brad Popple is partner at Kingston Reid

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