The ACT's corruption watchdog says it would be "unreal" to think a union's intervention that led to its preferred contractor being handed work on a primary school upgrade despite it costing more was the first time they had tried.
Integrity Commissioner Michael Adams KC said the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) involvement in a tender process ultimately found to have involved serious corrupt conduct was "seen to be every day, business as usual".
