A $5.5m grant to a CFMEU-linked entity needs to be forensically examined, shadow federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash says.

Nine months later, new reports of ongoing criminal activity in the construction industry underline how inadequate the measures taken have been to stamp out illegal CFMEU-linked behaviour by the ...

About 500 Victorian delegates unanimously voted at an emergency meeting on Tuesday to support CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith’s calls to reject the underworld’s infiltration of the ...

The CFMEU is seeking to expand delegate powers on building sites under new laws brought in by the Albanese government, at the same time as it publicly cracks down on delegates in the face of ...

The Albanese government forced the CFMEU into administration last August following media reports of alleged corruption. Former CFMEU delegate Mario Barrios claimed government-appointed ...

CFMEU organiser Richie Hassett, who met workers at the bridge site on Saturday, said many had recently contacted the union upset and angry that their jobs had been threatened. CFMEU secretary ...

CFMEU administrator Mark Irving has called on employers to confront organised crime in the building industry, describing corruption in the construction sector as a problem that the new union ...

Mr Watt said in a statement he was appalled to hear claims made on 60 Minutes and in the Nine Newspapers on Sunday of bashings and harassment of women by CFMEU figures. In one instance ...

Employers across Australia are calling for the urgent "clean up" of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) following new reports of gender-based violence involving its members ...

The Coalition will introduce new racketeering laws next week in a bid to stamp out "union corruption", after fresh media reports of violence and organised crime within the embattled CFMEU.

A major split has emerged within the Master Builders Association, with its Victorian branch being denounced for its “appalling” role in supporting the CFMEU and reaping millions of dollars in ...