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CFMMEU condemns far right extremist violence
The CFMMEU condemns in the strongest possible terms the attack on the CFMEU Victorian Branch office and the mindless acts of violence perpetrated by members of the mob. This crowd was heavily infiltrated by neo-Nazis and other right wing extremist groups and it is...
Collapsed cartel case reveals ACCC’s abuse of power
The collapse of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s cartel case against the CFMEU ACT and Secretary Jason O’Mara raises serious questions about the ACCC’s behaviour in the matter and is yet another failed prosecution emerging from...
ABCC pushes to bankrupt construction workers
Attempts by the ABCC to prevent fines imposed on construction workers being paid through crowdfunding is an extraordinary abuse of state power from a vindictive regulator, ideologically driven to hurt working people. “In Scott Morrison’s Australia construction...
Substandard agreement thrown out after union intervenes
A Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has thrown out an earlier decision by Commissioner Bruce Williams to approve an agreement which would have cut workers’ pay to $200 below the minimum legal rate. The Full Bench also found that the employer failed to provide an...