With few runs on the board at the end of the year, some fear the “timid” and “constrained” CFMEU administration is losing the battle for public perception.
Six months after the Building Bad investigation exposed alleged CFMEU corruption and links to organised crime and bikies the future of the union is still up for grabs.
As Labor awaits a High Court challenge to its CFMEU administration and the old union executive continues to wield its influence, many in the industry are increasingly questioning if administrator Mark Irving, KC, and his appointees have what it takes to clean up the union.
