Labor blasts Greens for ‘grandstanding’ at CFMEU anti-Albanese protest

Labor blasts Greens for ‘grandstanding’ at CFMEU anti-Albanese protest

Greens firebrand Max Chandler-Mather infuriated the government by backing the union’s nationwide protests.

  • byDavid Crowe,Olivia Ireland andWilliam Davis

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The CFMEU’s taking it to the streets is protecting corrupted turf
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The CFMEU’s taking it to the streets is protecting corrupted turf

The CFMEU is delusional in claiming the rallies around Australia are about solidarity.

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‘Attack on one is an attack on all’:Building unions to walk off job

‘Attack on one is an attack on all’:Building unions to walk off job

Tens of thousands of construction workers will walk off the job on Tuesday to protest against the Commonwealth’s takeover of the construction union.

  • byRachel Eddie
Setka alleges betrayal and secret deal with federal government

Setka alleges betrayal and secret deal with federal government

The former union boss also said he had left Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “trembling” after an incident in a lift.

  • byKieran Rooney
Former communist to lead clean-up of Setka’s old CFMEU branch
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Former communist to lead clean-up of Setka’s old CFMEU branch

Veteran university unionist Grahame McCulloch will have to overhaul the Victorian division of the union but current national secretary Zach Smith will stay on.

  • byNick Bonyhady andBen Schneiders
Setka the puppet master:Labor’s new hit on the Greens
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Setka the puppet master:Labor’s new hit on the Greens

Labor is threatening the Greens with a social media offensive in marginal seats that paints MPs as puppets of disgraced CFMEU boss John Setka unless its bill is passed.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
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Vice presidential aspirant Tim Walz’s great Australian adventures

Vice presidential aspirant Tim Walz’s great Australian adventures

The Herald was one of the few media outlets to pay attention to the Minnesota governor’s visit to Australia last year. Now,Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’ VP pick and a progressive media darling.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook
What did John Setka do next? Get a tattoo

What did John Setka do next? Get a tattoo

The fallen trade unionist has used the medium of ink on skin to issue a defiant message.

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By clinging on to power,CFMEU’s three amigos pour fuel on a raging bonfire

By clinging on to power,CFMEU’s three amigos pour fuel on a raging bonfire

Say what you will about John Setka – at least he had the sense to resign. The same can’t be said of certain others,who cling to their well-paid jobs as Rome burns.

  • byNick McKenzie
Bikie enforcer kept senior CFMEU role despite assault charges
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Bikie enforcer kept senior CFMEU role despite assault charges

The Bandidos sergeant-at-arms sat on the governing board of the John Setka-led union branch,working as an organiser on major Victorian government projects.

  • byDavid Marin-Guzman andNick McKenzie
CFMEU,health union probed over alleged millions spent on ghost printing
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CFMEU,health union probed over alleged millions spent on ghost printing

Victoria Police and Fair Work Commission are investigating a potential multimillion-dollar fraud,as well as allegations top official spent members’ money on cinema tickets and shopping at IKEA.

  • byNick McKenzie,Kieran Rooney,David Marin-Guzman andBen Schneiders