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Concrete Gang
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Local and national building issues presented by the CFMEU Building Union Division.
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Mar 21Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). The Shrink joins the crew to talk up mutual care as the spectre of suicide still stalks the industry. The boys give a spray to the detractors trying to put a wedge between the striking teachers and the CFMEU members - the teachers deserve more not construction workers less. Tuesday is the teachers' strike day. On a lighter note see you at the Cummo Cup! Scallywags and sooks a plenty.
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Mar 14Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). Reminder about the Cummo Cup on 22 March check the socials for details. New 50th Anniversary Concrete Gang clobber now available. Scallywags and sooks abound.
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Mar 7Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). To celebrate International Working Women's Day the Gang is all women members today. Catch up with them regularly on their own podcast Tough As Nails.
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Feb 28Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). Chat with Sweet Lips who deals with riggers and mobile cranes followed by a general chat about the industry. Scallywags and sooks.
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Feb 21Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). A report from Housto from some of the big contracts in town. A little on the recent chatter in the papers with a push back from MIT academic and Police Commissioner about unsubstantiated info about a 'lost $15 billion'. Scallywags & sooks.
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Feb 14Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction and General (Vic/Tas). A response to the recent spray against the Union in the mainstream press. A chat with the Galah about upcoming work and issues down in regional Victoria.
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Feb 7Tap to summarizeFirst show of 2026: weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). Industry losses & CSR win over summer break. Exec changes and delos meeting report & what's coming this year - our 50th Birthday!
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Dec 20Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). The last show for the year with the presentation of the top scallywags and the whingest sooks. Be with you next year early Feb.
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Dec 13Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General.A report from final delegates meeting of 2025, silly season things, grinch bosses & end-of-year push. Serious business in Yarraville CSR - comrades are back on the grass, staunch over christmas. Tune in next week for this year's #1 sook and #1 scallywag. CSR Gyprock picket is back on and in it for the long haul. Get down to CSR at 277 Whitehall St Yarraville to support the gang, especially Tues 13th Jan.
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Dec 6Tap to summarizeWeekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic). Kevin Bracken joins the boys to give us the background to the recent 171 year anniversary of the Eureka Stockade. Industry news with a reminder that it is the fourth week of picketing at CSR down in Yarraville. Drop in and support the workers 6am - 6pm 277 Whitehall St, Yarraville.
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