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Substandard agreement thrown out by Fair Work Commission after CFMEU intervenes
A Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has thrown out an earlier decision by Commissioner Bruce Williams to approve an agreement which would have cut workers’ pay to $200 below the minimum legal rate after a legal challenge from the CFMEU. The Full Bench also found...
Scott Morrison has no right to lecture anyone on integrity!
By Simon Stokes Coalition insider Graeme Watson is reported as saying the Government is looking to bring back the so-called ‘Ensuring Integrity’ Bill. This anti-worker legislation was defeated in parliament last year when the crossbench Senators rejected it after a...
Cbus insurance, worth fighting for!
By Dave Noonan, CFMEU National Construction Secretary Before Cbus was born in 1984 income security in retirement wasn’t part of life for workers in the building and construction industry Superannuation was something reserved for executives and workers in the public...