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Article: Truckers still paying union 'slush fund'.

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Australasian Business Intelligence
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October 11, 2009
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Byline: Linton Besser

Oct 11, 2009 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A questionable Transport Workers' Union fund has not improved its operations. Trucking firms continue to make payments to the so-called training fund. A review, released in February 2008, found audit problems and a lack of transparency. The recommendations of the report have not been implemented 18 months later. ...

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