CFMEU Leader Mark Irving Resigns
CFMEU leader Mark Irving has resigned from his role after serving for just over 18 months. This follows the sudden resignation of deputy Zack Smith in January amid allegations regarding his interactions with two female employees. The leadership changes occur as the union attempts to address internal criminality issues. The resignation follows a period where Irving reportedly faced death threats. The departure comes amid discussions regarding the need for union reform and restructuring.
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ABC NewsRadio AU
“He'll be replaced on an interim basis by Michael Crosby, a union boss from New South Wales. ... Irving has gone after 18 months himself.”
ABC NewsRadio AU
“And now Irving has gone after 18 months himself.”
ABC NewsRadio AU
“So is it clean skin? I think his age, he's 70 years old or thereabouts, that's a good thing because this is the last part of his very long distinguished career. He's not there to prove anything.”
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