John Setka
John Setka is a prominent Australian union leader known for his role as the former secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU). He has been a controversial figure in the labor movement, often making headlines for his outspoken views on industrial relations and his defense of union members. Recently, he was in the news for defending underworld figure Mick Gatto on Neil Mitchell’s podcast, while also addressing allegations against him regarding attempts to force AFL umpiring boss Stephen McBurney out of his position.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 25,499,884 | 13,757 | $1,380,000 | 744$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 13,757 | $1,380,000 | 744$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
John Setka was dismissed from the Labor Party by Anthony Albanese within weeks of him becoming Labor leader.
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Australia:
Former union boss John Setka was also on the Incolink board until July last year.
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Australia:
John Setka is a former Victorian secretary convicted for harassing his wife in 2019.
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Australia:
John Setka has claimed he is being unfairly prosecuted for allegedly trying to force AFL umpiring boss and former regulator Stephen McBurney out of a job.
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