Govt attack dog ‘not intimidated’ after militant CFMEU shuts down city
Jarrod Bleijie has declared the government will fight fire with fire against the CFMEU after they brought Bisbane to a standstill last week.
CFMEU
Stories about the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
Former CFMEU boss booted after splashing union cash
An ex-CFMEU boss who went on a $100k spending spree with a union credit card, and allegedly maintained contact with bikies, has been kicked out of the construction union.
Grace Grace condemns CFMEU, slams Bleijie’s ‘nasty attack’
Labor’s former industrial relations minister Grace Grace has rejected taunts from LNP rivals over her support for the CFMEU, condemning the union for protests in Brisbane last week.
‘Won’t be paid’: Premier’s vow over CFMEU protest as journo slams ‘b-tch’ abuse
Premier David Crisafulli has lashed out at the CFMEU over two days of protests in inner-Brisbane this week, including the ugly abuse of a number of female journalists.
More Stories
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.
Dutton to match $7.2bn pledge, bans CFMEU from all future Bruce Hwy projects
The Bruce Highway will receive billions in funding regardless of the federal election outcome, after Peter Dutton matched the government’s $7.2bn pledge and vowed to ban the militant union.
Minister: End of CFMEU tax will save Cairns Hospital project
State Health Minister Tim Nicholls has promised ending Labor’s “sweetheart deal” with the CFMEU will “save” the stalled Cairns Hospital expansion project.
CFMEU okay to spit, swear, strike, ‘I’m going to f**king get you’
CFMEU members who find themselves in danger on Queensland worksites may be able to spit, swear, threaten or strike their attacker.
Tens of millions: Labor’s warning as infrastructure contracts torn up
Labor claims the jettisoning of contracts struck under the CFMEU’s “sweetheart deal” could have unintended consequences for taxpayers.
Multimillion-dollar tenders torn up as ‘CFMEU tax’ scrapped
Tenders for construction projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars have been torn up by bureaucrats after the government axed what it labels the CFMEU building tax.
Workers sacked as BPIC changes spark construction chaos
Construction workers have been sacked days before Christmas after the state government tore up a tender to upgrade a Qld hospital.
‘LNP has achieved more in 100 days than Labor did in 10 years’
The “CFMEU building tax” may be gone but it lingers large in the construction industry and with Queenslanders. HAVE YOUR SAY
Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/topics/cfmeu/page/8