How can this keep happening?

...ecent news of yet another death, this one at the desal plant, we are forced yet again to relive the heartache of that day when we were told that Brian had been killed at work, similarly crushed by a l... ...to live without him and every death that has occurred since has been like another knife through our hearts. How can this keep happening? Worst of all was having to face the penalties that were handed ... ... $250,000 to a worker for a sexual harrassment suit. It absolutely boggles the mind and darkens the heart to know that Brian's life meant so little to those he worked hard for and to our Government. W...

Noise Management & Hearing Protection

Noise management and hearing protection

Industrial/Legal Services

The Industrial Services area is made up of both the Wage Claims Department and the Legal Department. Both are highly skilled and qualified, achieving excellent results for financial members.

Wage Claims Department

CFMEU NSW Wage Claims Department provides expertise in all aspects of employee entitlements under many types of employment contracts, including Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements and the Fair Work Act.

The Wage Claims Department plays a key role in recovering unpaid wages and entitlements for union members.

National Health & Safety Legislation and Codes of Practice

On this page you can find links to workplace safety legislation and Code of Practice for the construction industry in Australia. They include both national and state or territory rules and regulations that apply to our industry.

O’Farrell dumps on western Sydney

 

For all his posturing about being a Premier for the western suburbs, Premier Barry O’Farrell is showing his true colours over a radioactive problem.

His role as the local MP for the northern suburbs seat of Ku-ring-Gai appears to have taken precedence over his position as the Minister for Western Sydney with suggestions contaminated waste from a radioactive site in Hunters Hill  will be buried at Kemps Creek in the city's west.

Ambulance Benefit

The CFMEU shall provide an ambulance benefit to eligible financial members and their immediate family as defined.

Terms & Conditions

Member Benefits

Being a member of the CFMEU, you are a part of the combined strength that is committed to improving and maintaining your work and family balance. In addition to the superannuation, long service leave and redundancy benefits which the CFMEU has won, there is a list below of other side-benefits that you get from being a member of the Union.