Inquiry hears of CFMEU's political influence and intimidation in Queensland
Queensland's CFMEU inquiry heard testimony this week of years-long intimidation campaigns against industry leaders. Former Master Builders Queensland CEO Grant Galvin described sustained harassment including union members placing a coffin outside his office, leading to a severe mental health crisis. Former transport department chief Neil Scales alleged CFMEU leader Michael Ravbar orchestrated his contract termination in 2023.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 21:07 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 21:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Politics. Editorial policy · Corrections
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