Boral company to pay paltry fine to CFMEU over threats to sack workers
A concreting subsidiary company of construction giant Boral, De Martin and Gasparini, has been ordered to pay a $30,000 fine to the CFMEU for breaching the Fair Work Act last year. The company threatened over 100 workers with redundancy in July 2017 after they voted...
Broken, chaotic Morrison Government predictably turns to union-bashing
Scott Morrison’s attack on the CFMEU today is an obvious attempt to distract from the chaos and division of his own Government, the CFMEU National Construction Secretary Dave Noonan said today. “When the Liberal Party is focused on good old-fashioned union-bashing,...
Super – your insurance at risk
The Liberal Government is proposing to alter insurance cover arrangements for members of super funds from July 2019. Cbus is campaigning against the proposals because it will affect many members’ automatic access to insurance cover. The Government wants to: Exclude...
