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CFMEU declares readiness to fight Turnbull’s war on “the fair go”
The CFMEU has declared its readiness to fight the war being waged on battlers by corporate giants and the Turnbull Government. The Liberals’ omnibus bill will look to save the government $4 billion, with cuts targeted at families. Over Christmas the Liberals cut the...
Turnbull Government targets workers and their unions, while corporations go unpunished
Safety will be compromised if the amendments to the ABCC are passed in the Senate, following the backflip of Senator Derryn Hinch, according to the CFMEU. CFMEU Construction Secretary Dave Noonan said workers had raised the issue in conversations with him and hundreds...
Hinch’s cowardly act creates havoc for working people and the industry
Senator Derryn Hinch’s backflip in relation to the ABCC is a cowardly act that reveals he is in the pocket of property developers and construction companies, according to the CFMEU. National CFMEU Construction Secretary Dave Noonan said Senator Hinch’s erratic change...
Boatloads of illegal asbestos arriving on Dutton’s watch
The Australian Border Force is hopelessly under resourced to intercept the arrival in Australia of illegal asbestos products and other dangerous non-conforming building products, a Senate inquiry will hear today in Brisbane. “Minister Dutton is putting the health and...