CFMEU administrator moves for ‘clean sweep’ of union super fund directors at Cbus
by Paul Karp Chief political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6Q9XG)
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The administrator of the construction union wants a clean sweep" of union-appointed board directors on the Cbus industry super fund, prompting two resignations and a plan to sack another former union official.
On Wednesday a spokesperson for the Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union confirmed Rita Mallia, who was sacked from her New South Wales construction president role on Friday, and former ACT secretary, Jason O'Mara, had resigned as member directors of the fund, which is one of Australia's largest, with $94bn under management.
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