Redundancy fund threatens to expel MUA as inter-union war blows up
Sources familiar with the matter told The Australian Financial Review the Electrical Trades Union, which founded the severance and redundancy fund known as Protect, last week gave the Maritime Union of Australia 60 days' notice of its removal as a beneficiary.
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