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    Time for a clean-up of the construction industry

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    It’s about time the construction industry was cleaned up, including the CFMEU.

    The joint investigation by The Australian Financial Review, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and 60 Minutes alleges that unqualified people with bogus certifications, including bikies and underworld figures, have infiltrated major Victorian and NSW construction projects and been appointed to high-paying union or representative roles (“A cancer that spreads”).

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