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Construction
& General
We’re proud to stand up and be part of Australia’s main trade union in the building, construction, shipping, timber, furnishing and textile industries. With offices in all capital cities around Australia and in many major regional centres, we’re strong contributors to the bigger picture, while operating locally to ensure all union members in Australia have a fair go. We stand for all Australians, from all different walks of life, coming together to form a powerful union that’s always striving for a safe and just Australian trade landscape.
2 METRES UP
6 FEET UNDER
Too many deaths happen from just 2 metres. That’s the height of a standard door frame.
Above that, you have no chance. Working at heights is deadly serious.
RDO 2026 CALENDAR
Start booking those epic holidays! Enjoy - you’ve worked bloody hard for it!
Summer Office Hours
Check out our summer office hours and closure dates for the holidays, and how you can contact us
You’ve seen them on site, have you got yours?!
You’ve seen them on sites across town, have you got yours?! Last call for these limited edition UNION POWER tees - get Back in Black just in time before AC/DC hits town!
Falls From Heights
Falls are a leading cause of death in the construction industry. The CFMEU WA and the Mark Allen Memorial Fund are working together to promote awareness around falls from heights in this groundbreaking safety initiative.
CFMEU Women – SEWA and BWI Tour
Representatives of the CFMEU recently attended a study tour to Ahmedabad, India organised by the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) – the largest women’s Union in India with over 3.2million members across 18 states.
