The Federal Magistrates Court has ordered the CFMEU (construction and general division) and an organiser to pay penalties totalling $46,200 for ordering a stopwork ahead of a concrete pour on a Melbourne building site, in a ruling that also casts doubt on the place of criminal law-style mitigation pleas in civil proceedings.
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