Peter Dutton wants American anti-mafia laws to take on the CFMEU. Could they work in Australia?
- Written by Anna Sergi, Professor in Criminology, University of Essex
In June 1988, the Reagan administration launched the most important US labour case of the past half-century.
The government alleged the Italian-American mafia – La Cosa Nostra – had effectively taken over the nation’s largest and most influential private sector union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT).
A civil suit...