CFMEU welcomes Labor’s plan to boost apprenticeships
Labor’s plan to boost apprenticeships is a welcome initiative to fill skills gap The CFMEU has welcomed Labor’s initiative to increase apprentice numbers through ensuing a proportion of jobs on major federally funded projects are delivered as apprenticeships. National...
Turnbull’s new found love of visa regulation is just smoke and mirrors
The Turnbull Government’s announcement that they will regulate to stop systemic wage fraud and add $20 million to the Fair Work Ombudsman’s budget is nothing other than a pretend fix to the problem his Government is responsible for, the Construction, Forestry, Mining...
Hobart May Day Banner Parade and BBQ
Sunday 1 May 11:30am: assemble near the CFMEU, cnr New Town & Augusta Rd, Hobart. 12:00pm: march commences down Elizabeth Street. (Leave flags and banners at Unions Tasmania afterward) 12:45pm: BBQ at the Republic Bar & Cafe. Wear your union...
International Solidarity with CFMEU
Messages of solidarity with CFMEU Victoria officials John Setka and Shaun Reardon have been flooding in from Australian and Internaitonal Unions. A strong presence from across the union movement at the Melbourne Magistrates Court rally was very welcome. Below are some...
