The Guardian

More than 10,000 CFMEU workers walk off sites to protest across Australia



Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union members gather to protest union’s federal takeover in Sydney, Melbourne and BrisbaneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 10,000 workers have downed tools across Australia to march through capital cities in protest over the federal takeover of the CFMEU.About 5,000 Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union members gathered outside Melbourne’s Trades Hall as a rally got underway in the union’s hometown on Tuesday morning. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/27/cfmeu-workers-strike-protest-federal-administration-sydney-melbourne-brisbane

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Publish date : 2024-08-27 05:28:10

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