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...If you want to be a member of a union that sticks up for workers and isn't afraid to take action, you need to be a member of the CFMEU.CFMEU Construction & General Division members build Aust... ...ing prowess and the airports that open our access to the world. On and off construction sites CFMEU members also manufacture products for the construction industry. We make the pre-cast walls, timber ... ...mong the best in the world and our buildings and infrastructure are of world-class standards. CFMEU members are proud of the role we have played to make Australian construction top-class. Construction... ...g they need to minimise risks to workers. In construction you enforce your safety rights by being a member of the CFMEU. The CFMEU believes strongly in training. Our accredited training and education ...
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...ood up for their right to work to live.Overseas research confirms that workplaces with strong union membership are safer. It's logical. Workers who are prepared to have a go, who form Safety Committees and refuse to ... ...representatives. The best way to improve workplace safety is to ensure all workers are union members. A strong union presence means workers have more rights and confidence to stand ...
Quick thinking crane crew averts catastrophe
Submitted by cfmeupublish on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 15:57
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Untold numbers of workers and passers-by might have been seriously injured in central Sydney on Monday November 9, were it not for the quick thinking of a crane operato... ...and commuters. The Favco tower crane operator was unloading a 6 tonne site shed on to the back of a semi-trailer, parked in the loading area at the front of the site. With the shed safely on the truck... ...r their quick thinking, the incident might have led to the collapse of the tower crane and death or severe injury to untold workers on the job and in the street below. The truck was stopped and the lo... ...is endeavouring to track him down. It is not known why he drove away before the crane hook had been released. A Prohibition order was placed on the crane by WorkCover until a certified engineer’s insp... ...; Following an on-site inspection, the engineer concluded that ‘no sign of structural distress’ was observed on the crane’s grillage and ‘no bent members were observed’ on the boom. ‘As the crane was approximately at 35m radius when the truck came to a stop, ...
CFMEU Picnic Day - get your tickets now!
Submitted by cfmeupublish on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 11:38
...; or Up close and personal with the big cats at the Taronga and Western Plains zoo. Only financial members of the CFMEU and their families can attend the Picnic Day. Union fees were due in October so...
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CFMEU Member Benefits
Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 15:11
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GENERAL CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS APPLYING TO ALL SECTIONS
...f recovery and must co-operate with and do all things necessary to enable the recovery action to be prosecuted. CLAIM FORMSUpon receipt of a notice of claim, Accident & Health International shall... ...bly required by Accident & Health International has been furnished. YOUR DUTY TO CO-OPERATEThe benefits of this policy depend on You or any person covered by this policy giving Accident & Hea... ...any money with respect to any Insured Person who has attained the age of eighty-five (85) years for Sections 1 – 9 and sixty-five (65) years for Section 10. LIMIT OF LIABILITYOur total liability for all claims arising under this Plan during any Period of Insurance shall not exceed the amount stated in the Schedule other than with respect to Section 2 – Medical Expenses and Section 8 - Personal Liability. In the event this limit is reached, the amount will be automatically reinstated w...
William Hodge - UPDATE
Submitted by cfmeupublish on Thu, 10/13/2011 - 10:26
...ng for Darren Williams, the owner of DMW Bricklaying in 2000 and did not receive any superannuation benefits in 11 years. When Hodge found out he was entitled to the payments, he launched a one-man pi... ...tention and frequent visits from Federal and State Labor MPs based around the area. CFMEU NSW State Secretary Mal Tulloch says Hodge’s victory shows workers need to be prepared to fight for their righ... ...estry Mining Energy Union report earlier this year showed up to 168,000 workers in the construction sector were employed on sham contracts, with a loss in tax revenue to the government of $2.4 billion...
Travel Insurance - Claim Form
Submitted by cfmeupublish on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 14:52
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2011-2012 Holiday Unit Application
Submitted by cfmeupublish on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 12:47
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2011-holiday-units-application-for-ballot.pdf
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