Zoe Daniel says previous body set up by Coalition to oversee unions was ‘so politicised’ that it could not be effective
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The Albanese government’s plan to appoint an independent administrator to take control of the CFMEU will not be enough to clean up the embattled union’s “toxic elements”, the independent MP Zoe Daniel says, suggesting the industry may need a new watchdog.
The leftwing union has been under fire after Channel Nine and its mastheads began publishing allegations of organised crime links within the construction branch in Victoria.
Continue reading…Zoe Daniel says previous body set up by Coalition to oversee unions was ‘so politicised’ that it could not be effectiveFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government’s plan to appoint an independent administrator to take control of the CFMEU will not be enough to clean up the embattled union’s “toxic elements”, the independent MP Zoe Daniel says, suggesting the industry may need a new watchdog.The leftwing union has been under fire after Channel Nine and its mastheads began publishing allegations of organised crime links within the construction branch in Victoria.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…