An Injury to All
Aaron Billings
Stories emerged in July detailing allegations that underworld figures, including bikies, had been given delegate roles within the CFMEU. Against the background of this negative press, Aaron Billings’ cartoon focuses on the positive things unions do for their members and highlights the progressive forces within the CFMEU that historically have displayed solidarity with other disenfranchised groups.
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