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.
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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.
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Bleijie takes swipe at CFMEU defence
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has questioned the role of the man tasked with helping clean up the Queensland CFMEU after he came to the defence of the militant union.
‘CFMEU is not in lock-step with bikies’: Barrister slams claims
Bikies are not involved in the Queensland branch of the CFMEU, the barrister tasked with cleaning up the state branch has declared, as he lashed the government for putting officials at risk.
Security beefed up at CFMEU’s Brisbane office after alleged bikie threats
Private security guards have hired and dispatched to the CFMEU’s Brisbane office by the national administrator following serious threats made to union members.
‘CFMEU’s a symptom – the disease is spending so much money’
CFMEU’s Dylan Howard has staunchly defended the union’s “perks” – but opinion remains divided among Queenslanders. HAVE YOUR SAY
Why LNP really scrapped the controversial CFMEU ‘tax’
Unions and so-called work ‘perks’ have become the scapegoat for blowouts on Qld projects as the LNP moves to scrap the BPIC policy. But there’s more to the story, writes CFMEU official Dylan Howard.
CFMEU nominated directors to join Cbus board after test
The union’s nominated directors Paddy Crumlin, Jason O’Mara and Lucy Weber will join the board of Cbus.
Developer claims union delays social housing project
The developer of a social housing project in Geelong’s CBD has claimed an “unnecessary” union visit has delayed construction.
Slashing $1.4bn in union perks saved Brisbane 2032: Crisafulli
The decision to slash $1.4bn in union perks has saved Brisbane’s 2032 Games from “embarrassment”, according to Premier David Crisafulli.
Inside LNP war room: The $17bn crisis attack on CFMEU
The LNP has held crisis meetings on how to save key projects from blowouts caused by controversial CFMEU “tax” which the the government temporarily suspended this week.
‘The honeymoon is over for CFMEU’
A war of words has erupted after the LNP government temporarily suspended the controversial BPIC policy. HAVE YOUR SAY
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