NSW Labor Moves to Suspend CFMEU From Party

A string of controversies has led to Labor calling for the CFMEU to cut ties with the party.

Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) signs in Brisbane, Australia on July 16, 2024. AAP Image/Jono Searle

The Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) is set for yet another shake-up after New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns moved to suspend the group from the Labor Party.

Mr. Minns and NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookey penned a joint letter to the NSW Labor Party secretary general following corruption allegations against the CFMEU.