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Federal Court overturns limitation – blow to Thomson HSU defence

In an important decision, a Federal Court full bench has overruled a finding that a two-year state-based limitation period could stymie prosecution of federal industrial law breaches, which could bolster the Fair Work Commission's case against former HSU national secretary Craig Thomson.

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