Premier says he has written to NSW Labor general secretary requesting immediate suspension of party’s affiliation to CFMEU’s construction and general division
The NSW premier, Chris Minns, said alleged behaviour by CFMEU leadership was ‘appalling’. It comes after the union’s Victorian branch was placed into administration.The NSW premier, Chris Minns, said alleged behaviour by CFMEU leadership was ‘appalling’. It comes after the union’s Victorian branch was placed into administration.affiliation with the state Labor party to be immediately suspended and donations and fees to be stopped after further allegations against its leadership.
Greenfield, the state’s union secretary, has been charged over the issue and is defending the case, which is before the courts. “Given the serious nature of the allegations, we have written to the NSW Labor Party General Secretary and asked they take the necessary steps to immediately suspend the CFMEU Construction and General Division’s affiliation from the NSW Labor Party and stop any donations or affiliation fees.”and the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission to investigate allegations of criminal links within the union, also reported by Nine newspapers.
“The NSW construction compliance unit will work with federal regulatory bodies and act on any allegations,” Minns said.
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