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Another failed charge from Trade Union Royal Commission Police Taskforce
The CFMEU has welcomed a decision by the Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions not to pursue charges against Queensland official, Andrew Sutherland over an industrial issue from three years ago. The union also renewed calls for the Government to stop wasting...
Tougher laws needed for unsafe building products
The CFMEU condemns the Federal Government for falling asleep at the wheel and putting the lives of the community at risk. Back in May last year, the CFMEU raised serious concerns aboutthe lack of Government regulation over the use of imported and unsafe building...
Federal Court case against 101 workers descends into farce. 33 cases dropped due to ‘lack of evidence’
Ask yourself this; would you expect to be charged without any evidence against you? The case before the Federal Court in Perth against 101 workers charged with attending a union meeting has descended into a complete farce according to Mick Buchan, State Secretary of...
35° C, That’s Enough – CFMEU hot weather policy
CFMEU EBAs state that workers will stop work and leave site when the temperature reaches 35 degrees. Download OHS alert The temperature is measured at the nearest Bureau of Meteorology weather station to the work site. For info see...