Morrison’s forklift brainfart will put workers at risk
Scott Morrison’s plan to allow children to drive forklifts is a reckless and dangerous idea that will put workers at risk of injury and death […]
Safety
Asbestos warning issued on USG Boral board products
Plasterboard manufacturer USG Boral has issued a warning to customers that some of their fire-rated plasterboard products may be contaminated with asbestos. The contamination affects […]
Kill a worker, go to jail
By Bob Benkesser Joe McDermott and Gerry Bradley sat down to have a break at smoko and were crushed to death by unsecured concrete panels […]
Stand and deliver quality
The CFMEU has developed a policy document that provides a blueprint for how WA can better use taxpayer’s money to deliver quality infrastructure on time […]
Another bloody labour hire inquiry
By Rob Mitchell The CFMEU WA refutes the need to have yet another inquiry into the Labour Hire Industry as put forward by the State […]
Death is not just another cost of doing business
By Mick Buchan Today we commemorated Workers’ Memorial Day. All around the world, people pause to remember the workers who’ve died in the course of […]
An open letter from CFMEU WA State Secretary Mick Buchan regarding Chevron Barrow Island
The venting of carcinogenic toxins and heavy metals by Chevron at Barrow Island in defiance of their environmental approvals is a disgraceful indictment on our […]