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Spurious safety concerns lead to fine and $3m threat

A union will be forced to pay an employer $3 million in damages if it engages in further unlawful industrial action on its projects, after the Federal Court found it used safety as a pretext for promoting its campaign against the employer's use of foreign workers.

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