Historic win in QLD: Kill a worker, go to jail.
Historic new legislation has finally passed through parliament this afternoon with the introduction of industrial manslaughter laws in Queensland. The vote was won 43 to 39 with the LNP and One Nation refusing to support the important legislation. CFMEU Divisional...
Lives being put at risk by Turnbull Government’s refusal to support a ban on flammable cladding products
The Turnbull Government’s refusal to support a ban on the importation of the cladding material responsible for the deadly Grenfell Tower disaster is putting the lives of construction workers and residents in highrise units at risk, the Construction Forestry Mining and...
ABCC Update 26/9/17
Nigel Hadgkiss, head of the ABCC has been forced to resign after admitting to contravening the Fair Work Act. The very act he is supposed to enforce. The ABCC published incorrect information regarding “right of entry” for two years. When this issue was brought to...
Why does the CFMEU support Marriage Equality?
Why is the CFMEU doing this? As a union we believe that all Australians should have the right to marry the person they love. We also know that this postal survey has already caused unnecessary pain for people affected and their families. The government behind this are...
