Murderer was secretly managing business putting workers on mega-project
A labour hire company linked to criminals has had its licence revoked after it was revealed that a violent murderer was secretly managing the business. The company, 24-7 Personnel, had secured government funding and contracts for a major wind farm project despite its underworld connections. Authorities found that the company failed to disclose the criminal background of its management, leading to the cancellation of its operating licence.
- ▪24-7 Personnel was linked to criminals and drug traffickers.
- ▪The company secured a contract on Australia's largest wind farm despite its ties to organized crime.
- ▪The Labour Hire Authority cancelled 24-7's licence after discovering it was managed by a convicted murderer.
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