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Latest news: CFMEU

ACT politics bulletin: Tuesday 3 September

The final sitting week of the ACT Legislative Assembly's current term begins - and the Greens and the Liberals have Labor in their sights.

Politics bulletin: Wednesday 28 August

Elizabeth Lee vs. Yvette Berry: ACT government allegedly wasting money and breaking promises; city stadium; and more.

Fair Work Commission must investigate ACT CFMEU, says MBA

Master Builders ACT say the Fair Work Commission must place the ACT branch of the CFMEU into independent administration.

Integrity Commissioner: Lobbying should be investigated

The Integrity Commissioner, the Hon. Michael Adams KC, believes the issue of lobbying politicians should be investigated.

Construction sector report looms after CFMEU scandal

An independent Victorian government review into the CFMEU will report back in six weeks after investigating damning allegations about the embattled union.

Barr: ACT Labor will not accept CFMEU donations

ACT Labor would not accept any donations from any branch of the CFMEU - but the Canberra Liberals wonder if the CFMEU is running Labor.

CFMEU clean-up will take years, ACTU secretary admits

ACTU secretary Sally McManus says it will take a long time before new leadership and processes are in place within the embattled CMFEU.

Canberra Liberals: ACT Labor must suspend affiliation with CFMEU

Chief Minister Andrew Barr must suspend ACT Labor’s affiliations with the CFMEU, and not accept donations, Elizabeth Lee argues.

Independent administrator to shake up ‘abhorrent’ CFMEU

Steps to appoint an independent administrator to the CFMEU have been backed by the federal government as the union is hit with allegations of corrupt behaviour.

ACT CFMEU pushes for more power

The Master Builders Association of the ACT and the Canberra Liberals demand that Labor reject the CFMEU's proposal for greater powers.

CFMEU accuses ACT Government of neglecting public housing

The CFMEU ACT branch has called for the ACT Government to in-source public housing maintenance and guarantee acceptable living conditions.

CFMEU: ‘Time for talk is over’ in ACT developer regulation

A long-drawn-out discussion paper for a developer regulation scheme has been published by the ACT Government today, but the CFMEU says “the time for talk is over”.

ACT Government increases pay for GSOs

Canberra’s lowest-paid General Service Officers (GSOs) will receive a more than $17,000 pay rise over three years.

Unions hold protest outside ACT Legislative Assembly

Hundreds of members of the CFMEU and the UWU held a protest outside the ACT Legislative Assembly against the government’s latest wage offer.

Labor MLA: ACT Government ‘dragging its feet’ on developer licensing

ACT Labor backbencher Michael Pettersson and Zach Smith from CFMEU are both waiting for the ACT Government and Minister Vassarotti to stop "dragging their feet" over a property licensing scheme.

March on ACT Legislative Assembly and strikes threatened

General service officers (GSOs) will march on the ACT Legislative Assembly next month if the ACT Government does not increase their pay.

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