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Union leader on paid leave from $170k job accused of substance abuse

David Marin-Guzman

A senior maritime union official, who has been absent from his leadership role for much of the past 12 months, is facing allegations of substance abuse and supplying ice to a teenager.

The Maritime Union of Australia Queensland has called an urgent meeting on Monday that is expected to address issues surrounding state secretary Jason Miners, who has largely been missing in action since mid-last year, union sources have told The Australian Financial Review.

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David Marin-Guzman writes about industrial relations, workplace, policy and leadership from Sydney. Connect with David on Twitter. Email David at david.marin-guzman@afr.com

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