High Court Challenge Hampers CFMEU Corruption Investigation
A High Court challenge threatens to reinstate former CFMEU bosses, hindering a federal government-led investigation into union corruption that uncovered links to underworld figures and over \$3 million in allegedly misappropriated funds.
High Court Challenge Hampers CFMEU Corruption Investigation
A High Court challenge threatens to reinstate former CFMEU bosses, hindering a federal government-led investigation into union corruption that uncovered links to underworld figures and over \$3 million in allegedly misappropriated funds.
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52% Bias Score
CFMEU Proposes Seven-Story Office Building in Bowen Hills Amid Political Scrutiny
The CFMEU submitted plans for a seven-story office building in Bowen Hills, a Priority Development Area requiring state government approval, adding to the union's significant property development activity near its headquarters amid political scrutiny.
CFMEU Proposes Seven-Story Office Building in Bowen Hills Amid Political Scrutiny
The CFMEU submitted plans for a seven-story office building in Bowen Hills, a Priority Development Area requiring state government approval, adding to the union's significant property development activity near its headquarters amid political scrutiny.
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52% Bias Score
Victoria Launches Crackdown on Construction Crime
Victoria is implementing a new alliance to combat crime on government construction sites, requiring builders to report suspected criminal conduct and strengthening the Labour Hire Authority after a review exposed deep-seated problems; the government says stronger interventions may still be needed.
Victoria Launches Crackdown on Construction Crime
Victoria is implementing a new alliance to combat crime on government construction sites, requiring builders to report suspected criminal conduct and strengthening the Labour Hire Authority after a review exposed deep-seated problems; the government says stronger interventions may still be needed.
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40% Bias Score
Cbus Governance Review: Decade-Old Report Reveals Failures, Recommends More Independent Directors
A decade-old secret review of Cbus, Australia's industry superannuation giant, found governance failures, including member information leaks to the CFMEU, recommending more independent directors to curb the union's influence and improve the fund's culture.
Cbus Governance Review: Decade-Old Report Reveals Failures, Recommends More Independent Directors
A decade-old secret review of Cbus, Australia's industry superannuation giant, found governance failures, including member information leaks to the CFMEU, recommending more independent directors to curb the union's influence and improve the fund's culture.
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40% Bias Score
APRA Sues Union Secretary for Misusing Super Fund Position
APRA is suing CFMEU secretary Michael O'Connor for allegedly misusing his position as a First Super director to secure a 5% fee increase and a $350,000 payment for his union by using fund money to pay a union employee who performed mainly union work, breaching his director duties.
APRA Sues Union Secretary for Misusing Super Fund Position
APRA is suing CFMEU secretary Michael O'Connor for allegedly misusing his position as a First Super director to secure a 5% fee increase and a $350,000 payment for his union by using fund money to pay a union employee who performed mainly union work, breaching his director duties.
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52% Bias Score