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Taskforce fails in FOA case afflicted by "insurmountable difficulties"

In a blow to the Building Industry Taskforce, the Federal Court has thrown out its claim that a head contractor terminated the contract of a subcontractor because he failed to join the CFMEU. The court said that the Taskforce's case faced "apparently insurmountable difficulties".

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