Casual construction workers must not be excluded from wage subsidies
By Simon Stokes Editor, Construction Worker Magazine The CFMEU National Construction division is calling for the expansion of the wage subsidy scheme to include workers in the building and construction industry who would be excluded under current rules, warning that...
WA Water Corporation payment delays shine a light on economic thuggery
By Simon Stokes Editor, Construction Worker Magazine Today the McGowan Government had to pull up the Water Corporation for engaging in predatory business practices used by big corporations to delay payment or effectively blackmail small operators into conceding...
The Global Fight for Workers’ Rights
By Mick Buchan State Secretary, CFMEU Construction & General WA Australia isn’t the only country where Governments and the business interests pulling their strings are trying to criminalise the legitimate activities of unions who stand up and fight back. Here in...
