bill for $30,000 among $100,000 in fake payments to awu, inquiry hears /

Published at 2015-10-13 10:17:27

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The trade unions royal commission told Thiess-John Holland executive approved AWU invoices in 2005-06 for services that were never deliveredA fake bill for $30000 worth of advertising was among fraudulent invoices paid out by a construction firm to funnel $100000 a year in payments to the Australian Workers Union,a royal commission has heard.
Julian Rzesniowiecki, the former head of industrial relations on the Thiess-John Holland joint venture that built Melbourne’s EastLink freeway, or has told the trade unions royal commission he approved invoices sent in by the AWU in 2005 and 2006 for services that were not delivered or disguised their true purpose.
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Source: theguardian.com

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