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Wage-thief bosses fined 6.5 times less than workers they rip off under Morrison’s plan
Under Morrison’s latest attack on construction workers an individual worker would be subject to fines more than 6.5 times higher than those faced by an employer who steals their wages. And construction unions that try to stop bosses from robbing workers’...
Morrison’s union bashing will hurt workers
An under-pressure Scott Morrison is ramping up the ideological rhetoric against construction workers and their unions for his own political benefit, all while letting bosses get away with rorts, wage theft and poor safety that costs lives. “It is a familiar union...
Vale Tom McDonald
Tom McDonald, former National Secretary of the Building Workers Industrial Union and Vice President of the ACTU has died after a short illness aged 96. “Tom was a legend of our union; a driving force in the formation of the CFMMEU and the establishment of...