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Australian trade unions

July 2024

  • John Setka in a black CFMEU t-shirt holds megaphone, surrounded by union members

    Alleged crime links and the CFMEU: what to know about the political furore over the construction union

  • Karen Middleton

    Leaders had many chances to scrutinise the CFMEU before now – and may have to explain why they didn’t

    Karen Middleton
  • The prime minister, Anthony Albanese

    Labor suspends affiliation with construction arm of CFMEU

  • ACTU Secretary Sally McManus

    CFMEU corruption claims are bad news for a labour movement already in a battle for survival

    Anthony Forsyth
  • Australia news live
    Mining giant to cut 700 jobs – as it happened

  • Independent administrator of CFMEU announced in response to organised crime allegations – video

  • AFP asked to investigate CFMEU corruption allegations as ACTU suspends union’s construction and general division

  • Minns calls for NSW Labor to suspend CFMEU affiliation and stop donations after corruption allegations

  • ‘National menace’: CFMEU construction arm’s suspension from Victorian Labor under way, premier says

  • Jacinta Allan seeks suspension of CFMEU construction division from Victorian Labor party

  • CFMEU could be deregistered ‘if that’s what needs to be done’ after allegations, minister says

  • Anthony Albanese denounces John Setka after union heavyweight resigns as CFMEU boss

June 2024

  • A Suncorp sign

    Treasurer approves ANZ takeover of Suncorp banking arm

  • Composite image of (L) Stephen McBurney umpring an AFL match and (R) John Setka

    Why is a construction union leader demanding the AFL sack its top umpire?

May 2024

  • Lisa Muxworthy, the editor-in-chief of news.com.au

    Editor-in-chief of news.com.au among casualties in News Corp Australia restructure

    Staff told some people will ‘regrettably leave our business’ as media empire is reorganised into three divisions
  • ‘We’ve told Cbus in no uncertain terms it must urgently divest of all shares in companies like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon/RTX,’ CFMEU national secretary, Zach Smith, said.

    Cbus reviews investments after union pressure to ‘urgently divest’ from firms supplying arms to Israel

    Exclusive: CFMEU campaigns against super giant’s investments with Lockheed Martin and urges ALP to halt exporting parts for fighter jets to Israel
  • A paper chain of a family shown in silhouette against a wall

    Children in danger as NSW child protection reaches crisis point, striking caseworkers say

    Public-sector workers call for pay rise, 500 additional staff and the de-privatising of out-of-home care

April 2024

  • Who screwed millennials cover art for website. Episode 4.

    Who screwed millennials?
    Who screwed millennials out of a secure job? Part 4 – podcast

  • Matt Comyn, Innes Willox and Andrew McKellar

    Business wants pay rises for Australia’s lowest paid workers limited to 2% – but what about executives?

March 2024

  • Who Screwed Millennials cover art

    Full Story
    Who screwed millennials out of a secure job? Part 4 – Full Story podcast

    Why is the best way to get a pay rise to get a new job?
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