Police raid Melbourne properties as part of CFMEU probe
Two major Australian Federal Police raids have been executed — in Templestowe Lower and Northcote — as part of an investigation into the scandal-plagued CFMEU.
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‘R— your brain’: Union official’s crude rap lyrics too rude even for CFMEU
A union official tasked with cleaning up the Queensland CFMEU has a history of using misogynistic, homophobic, and violent language as a rapper. WATCH THE VIDEO
‘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.
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.
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Setka greenlit $29k pay rise for bikie-linked CFMEU boss, probe hears
A new report into the scandal-plagued CFMEU has heard evidence former head John Setka signed off on a controversial $29,000 pay rise to a union boss who police say was a former bikie.
First the Cheese Stick, now your arm: This tattoo parlour wants to immortalise Pam the Bird
A Melbourne tattoo parlour has compared Pam the Bird to Banksy and says people are lining up to “share the movement” with free tattoos of the graffiti vandal’s famous cartoon tag.
CFMEU changes tack: Inside controversial union’s new move
A powerful union that’s been at loggerheads with the Labor Party is changing tack, asking LNP to back its new multimillion-dollar plan for the future.
CFMEU official’s car allegedly firebombed
A boat and a Ford utility were found well alight out the front of a union official’s home in the early hours of Monday morning.
Treasurer’s big red line: Scrapped ‘CFMEU tax’ $17bn saving kept secret
Treasurer David Janetzki has redacted all but two lines of a 44-page briefing detailing how the government will save $17bn by abolishing the controversial “CFMEU tax”.
Dutton’s vow: Deregister CFMEU, cut public service, bust inflation
Opposition leader Peter Dutton says he will “make Australia a powerhouse again” if elected. In a keynote speech he took aim at the CFMEU, the ‘bloated’ public service and inflation.
Staggering cost of CFMEU picket line revealed
Cross River Rail’s lead contractor has estimated it could be forced to pay subcontractors a whopping figure for each day their workers failed to turn up due to CFMEU industrial action.
Inside secret strike ballot where CFMEU allegedly ‘blackmailed, bullied’ workers
Federal court documents have revealed the CFMEU is accused of going to extreme lengths to influence members into voting for industrial action on the Cross River Rail project.
The drastic measures union members took to avoid alleged coercion
Members of the CFMEU who alleged they were coerced into voting for industrial action took huge steps to protect themselves including insisting on anonymous statements.
‘Tin pot dictator’: Union slams LNP’s plan to ban CFMEU from Bruce Hwy fix
A major union has slammed Peter Dutton’s Bruce Highway funding caveat to exclude the CFMEU from future projects, warning that any move to ban workers from sites would be illegal.
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