POLITICSJun 17 · 03:09 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDBenita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent

‘Enraged’ union boss defends naming and shaming Victorian Labor MPs who had ‘zero conversations’ with voters

The head of Victoria's Trades Hall Council defended naming 23 state Labor MPs and candidates for having 'zero conversations' with constituents, warning they must 'work their ass off' to prevent One Nation's rise and risk losing union support if they fail to prioritize winning the election.

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