‘Weak as p***’: Setka unloads on Albo
Former CFMEU boss John Setka has reignited his feud with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and revealed why he won’t vote Labor at the federal election.
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Embattled CMFEU to potentially be split in two
The head of a CMFEU division expects a secret ballot to be successful, with hundreds of Tasmania workers set to leave the union if that occurs.
CFMEU officials turned to Gatto to ‘negotiate’
A report has found that when it came to trying to settle disputes among the union, Melbourne underworld figure Mick Gatto “came with the furniture of the job”.
CFMEU boss still working despite alleged kill threats
A CFMEU official charged with making threats to kill on a building site will face court amid concerns he is still holding considerable influence in the building industry.
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Construction ‘tough cop’ not needed: Labor
Employment Relations Minister Murray Watt said he was “not convinced” the construction needed a watchdog despite the actions of one of the country’s most powerful unions.
Minister says CFMEU clean-up ‘not political’ as hordes of tradies rally
As thousands of tradies walked off Big Build sites and hit Melbourne CBD streets in a second major CFMEU solidarity rally, the federal Industrial Relations Minister has said the clean-up of the militant union isn’t about “punishing” members.
‘F**k Albo’: CFMEU rally turns feral
Thousands of workers have walked off the job as part of a massive union rally, but some ugly language has scarred the gathering.
‘Similar to CFMEU’: Call to change Aboriginal heritage building rules
Registered Aboriginal Parties are charging up to $1500 a day for a representative to oversee archaeologists on building sites, with a developer claiming they’re wielding power like the CFMEU.
Witnesses to be forced to hand over documents in CFMEU probe
A new integrity unit will be established in the administration now running the CFMEU, to probe the relationship between suppliers and former union officials and employees.
‘Your union was stolen’: Ravbar fires up at rally in support of CFMEU
Former CFMEU Queensland secretary Michael Ravbar has told a rally in Brisbane that what happened to the embattled union was “undemocratic, un-Australian and unconstitutional”.
‘Traitor’: City targeted by union rally
Hundreds of unionists have gathered in a major Australian city amid continued pressure on the embattled CFMEU.
Fury over bombshell union bikie claim
The Coalition has seized on reports Anthony Albanese had been made aware of allegations the CFMEU had been infiltrated by organised crime links years before the current scandal.
CFMEU supporters put on notice ahead of planned city protest
The state government has put tens of thousands of CFMEU supporters on notice ahead of a planned city rally this week, warning them to “protest peacefully” or suffer the consequences.
New bikie warning in building industry after CFMEU saga
A former Mongols bikie and CFMEU organiser has been linked to a new building industry company set up after the union was torn apart by claims of criminal infiltration.
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