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An apparently red-faced Hutchinson Builders have spent the first week of 2017 cleaning up after another near miss on one of their projects.

It's the winning season! TCFUA members in Ingleburn NSW have voted return to work after Huggies maker Kimberly Clark backed down.

Workers at Kimberley Clark who make Huggies nappies are fighting to retain their pay and conditions following demands from the company that new workers take a 25% pay cut.

Workers in AGL’s Loy Yang power plant will be taking protected industrial action on 28 December.

The CFMEU is calling on the Australian Building and Construction Commission to reveal how much taxpayers’ money they have wasted in courts in their latest ideological battle against the union.

The TCFUA and CFMEU have signed an Amalgamation Memorandum of Understanding, increasing the likelihood of finalising the amalgamation of the two unions by the first half of next year.

The passing of the bill to bring back the ABCC by the Senate this morning has sold out the civil and industrial rights of 1 million Australian workers.

The CFMEU is calling on the cross bench Senators to reject the ABCC bill and the building code attached to it in order to stop the return of WorkChoices.

The CFMEU has renewed its call for a Royal Commission into Banks, vowing to step up its campaign to push for the inquiry, calling on the Senate to stand up and be counted.

Another critical week in the senate for the ABCC, and like clockwork, another round of charges has been dragged up from the past for re-examination.