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Article

9 Apr 2002

Author:
Paul Robinson, The Age [Australia]

Commission told of uplifting abuse [Australia]

Dependable Roofing director Mark Anderson told the royal commission...his workers had refused to join the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union...He said they were installing down pipes about seven metres above ground on a scissor lift when unionists "surrounded us and verbally abused us, swore at us and intimidated us".