Murky slush fund saga signals labour must clean up

By Royce Millar
Updated October 3 2014 - 10:18am, first published September 16 2014 - 5:38am

After the long-running scandal of the Health Services Union we did not require more evidence of the need for the labour movement to clean up its act. We got it anyway on Monday as the trade union Royal Commission trawled through accounts of one of a secretive slush fund founded by Bill Shorten's former union, The Australian Workers Union in 2008.

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