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Union Intimidation Tales in Cairns Convention Centre Build
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Uncovered: A Decade of Union Intimidation in Far North Queensland - The CFMEU commission hearings in Cairns revealed a pattern of aggressive union tactics, including intimidation, threats, and suspected sabotage, targeting local businesses and workers over a decade. The hearings featured testimonies from Rhys Carmady, owner of Status Signs, and Jake Reid, a worker from a hire service, detailing their experiences with union delegates, including Hayden Jones, who allegedly threatened to make life harder and challenged safety checks. The inquiry is set to resume in May, leaving questions about the extent of union influence in the region.
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