Industry funds defend CFMEU board tiesBY ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024 12:58PMIndustry funds BUSSQ and Cbus have defended their respective boards' close ties to the CFMEU, saying all representatives satisfy the fit and proper standards outlined by APRA. Related News |
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