A glass door has been smashed at the Commonwealth parliament offices in Brisbane’s city centre during a series of mass union rallies held nationwide.
The Brisbane rally was one of seven the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union held across the country on Wednesday morning.
The union is calling for industrial relation reform and the abolishment of the Fair Work Ombudsman.
“The Fair Work Ombudsman has been a dismal failure on wage theft, sham contracting and corporate insolvencies,” CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith said in a statement.
“Australian workers deserve a watchdog with teeth, not one that tickles the tummy of corporations who do the wrong thing.”
Hundreds of members rallied outside the Brisbane Commonweal…
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