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ABCC gives green light to wage theft and sham contracting
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 06 March 2020 ABCC gives green light to wage theft and sham contracting Embarrassing Senate testimony from the ABCC reveals the construction regulator has effectively given the green light to rogue builders to engage in the sham contracting and...
Support local workers to rebuild bushfire affected communities
State and federal governments need to support local workers to rebuild bushfire affected communities rather than rely on cheap and exploitative backpacker labour, warns the CFMEU. “Changes to visa rules to allow unqualified backpackers to undertake critical...
Eureka flag ban shows government’s distaste for democracy
Action taken against the construction giant Lendlease over the flying of the Eureka flag demonstrates how far this government will go in abandoning democratic principles in pursuit of its rabid anti-union agenda. “It is extraordinary hypocrisy for a government...