John Setka

Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Sally McManus said John Setka “hates my guts”, after her organisation suspended the CFMEU.

Many are describing the resignation of John Setka as a win for women, as the construction union grapples with shocking revelations made by Nine newspapers over the weekend.

Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has finally seen off John Setka from the ALP, with the militant construction union leader capitulating and quitting.

On Thursday the ACTU secretary Sally McManus publicly called on the CFMEU’s John Setka to resign in the interests of the union movement.

After reports of John Setka’s allegedly disparaging remarks about Rosie Batty Labor proposed expelling him. Why weren’t the criminal charges enough?

“I don’t want him in our party.” Anthony Albanese will seek to have union boss John Setka expelled from Labor party over comments about Rosie Batty.