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Union calls on urgent national meeting with Yuanda following asbestos exposure in Brisbane
The CFMEU has issued a national alert on Yuanda and called for an urgent meeting with the building supply company, following the discovery of asbestos material being used on a site in the Brisbane CBD. CFMEU National Secretary Michael O’Connor said it was totally...
Cranes in Melbourne’s Skyline Belies Liberal’s EBA Scare Campaign
Despite the Federal Government’s relentless campaign to characterise the Victorian construction sector as at war, well over 100 ground-breaking enterprise agreements have now been signed. The historic enterprise agreement was negotiated with a group of major builders...
CFMEU supports ETU & AMWU Members in CUB Dispute
A little over 2 weeks ago Carlton and United Breweries (CUB) sacked 50 maintenance workers and then offered them their jobs back – with 65% less pay! Today their unions – the Electrical Trades Union of Australia, Victorian Branch and AMWU –...
Fair Work Commission Approves 2016 EBA
The first of the 2016 CFMEU Victoria EBAs has been certified and approved by the Fair Work Commission. The Fair Work Commission has found the Agreement between Probuild Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd, its Employees and the CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General...