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Coalition promises Australian version of United States’ RICO act to target CFMEU

  • The Coalition plans to create a federal taskforce, led by the Australian Federal Police, to investigate alleged corruption linked to the CFMEU, with Peter Dutton calling the union comparable to 'the mafia.'
  • Dutton announced he would write to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to expedite legislation for tougher policing against alleged criminal behavior in the CFMEU, based on U.S. Racketeering laws.
  • Victoria Police have begun Operation Hawk to examine new allegations of violence and harassment against women connected to the CFMEU.
  • Workplace Relations Minister referred the claims regarding organized crime and corruption to the police, stating the issues extend beyond the union itself.
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PerthNow broke the news in City of Perth, Australia on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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