Powerful CFMEU figure stands down
A powerful figure in the NSW Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union has resigned effective immediately as he and his father face bribery allegations.
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Setka shows off new ink – and its message is far from subtle
Former CFMEU boss John Setka has surfaced, topless and with a new tattoo containing a highly pointed message.
Labor to force CFMEU into administration
Labor will move to force the CFMEU into administration to clean up the militant union, but has refused another significant measure.
Call for audit to check if CFMEU was favoured in state contracts
Victoria’s auditor general has been urged to undertake a statewide audit of every government contract to determine whether the militant CFMEU or its affiliates may have been favoured.
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Mali’s juggling act over militant union
Accused of betrayal by the militant CFMEU, Premier Peter Malinauskas has a tricky tightrope to walk, Paul Starick writes.
Premier accused of an act of betrayal
Premier Peter Malinauskas’ move to stand up to the CFMEU by handing back a controversial $125,000 donation has sparked fierce backlash from union bosses.
The most surprising thing about Mali and the CFMEU cash
Peter Malinauskas’s political antenna has failed him dismally for the first time as Premier. Paul Starick explains why.
Mali makes a U-turn on controversial union donation
The Labor leader says a $125,000 boost to his party’s election war chest will be paid back or donated, as he labelled vandalism attacks on the cars of construction workers “criminal”.
Militant union still dominant despite sliding membership
The militant CFMEU’s record low membership has plunged even further, but the construction industry says its power and influence remain.
‘Union power’: Inside CFMEU SA’s first meeting after Setka takeover
The John Setka-led Victorian branch of the CFMEU has now formally taken control of the SA branch – and last night Setka was there to celebrate.
Militant union ran up big deficit for election splurge
Financial documents show how the CFMEU drained its coffers to help Labor win the March state election.
How militant unions just outsmarted our new PM
When Anthony Albanese was in opposition, he heavily backed the CFMEU – which wears its history of thuggery like a badge of honour. Now we are all paying for it, writes Des Houghton.
‘$4000 a week? Piss off’: Maras rips into union takeover
One of SA’s most prominent developers says a CFMEU merger could decimate the construction industry – unless businesses push back against excessive demands.
Union grilling reveals ‘a lot’ about Libs’ election loss: Albo
The PM has copped a grilling over a powerful union but he says the Opposition questions reveal why they just lost an election.
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