CFMEU Forestry & Furnishing Products Division

The CFMEU Forestry & Furnishing Products Division is a section of the CFMEU is the main union covering employees in the forestry, wood processing and furnishing industries.

The forestry division of the CFMEU has 18,200 members across the country.

In July 2007 the CFMEU attempted to be joined as a part to a legal case over a major pulp mill proposed by the Tasmanian forestry company, Gunns. In a last minute application the CFMEU, which has only 525 members in Tasmania, 492 of which are employed by Gunns, sought to intervene in the case. The application was rejected.

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