Union welcomes Labor’s plan to protect subbies and workers in construction
The CFMEU National Construction division has welcomed Federal Labor’s announcement that it will establish a legal fighting fund and implement the recommendations of the Murray review of security of payments to protect small businesses and workers in the construction...
UPDATE: Joe vs the ABCC
We did it! Together more than 1000 unionists raised $44,000 since Friday, enough to cover Joe’s unfair and unprecedented personal fine. But the fight isn’t over. We know that the Liberals and their mates at the ABCC aren’t going to stop here. If they...
Vale Bernard (Barney) Cornelius Cooney (1934– 2019)
11 July 1934 – 9 February 2019 Senator for Victoria 1985-2002 Barney Cooney will be remembered as a great defender of the union movement and advocate of workers’ rights; as a great champion of the role of the Senate and its committee system; and as a prominent...
