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Callum Godde

Victoria backs probe into 'serious' Setka, union claims

John Setka (left) resigned suddenly as head of the CFMEU in Victoria, citing false allegations. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

The end of union boss John Setka's controversial tenure has been hailed by the prime minister as the Victorian government backs authorities to investigate fresh allegations.

Anthony Albanese hit out at Mr Setka after Nine newspapers published a 4000-word story on Saturday following a months-long investigation into criminal links within the construction industry.

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