The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union says construction company Grocon has not paid several groups of sub-contractors in Queensland for six to eight months, as concerns about the company’s future continue to simmer.
Some contractors working on the group’s Queensland projects such as the Parklands Project, which forms the athletes’ village for next April’s Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, have only been paid up to September, says the CFMEU, which has been in an on-going war with Grocon, which has been one of the few construction companies to stand up to the militant union.
Grocon denied the claims, saying it has finalised all its October payments for Parklands, and will commence payments for November invoi…
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