Labor claims AFP raids on union offices were political raids

Federal police officers arrive at the offices of the Victorian brach of the AWU in west Melbourne.

Federal police officers arrive at the offices of the Victorian brach of the AWU in west Melbourne. Source: AAP

A series of raids on union offices has drawn criticism from the Labor Party, which calls it a personal attack on federal Opposition leader Bill Shorten.


But the Turnbull Government is maintaining the raids are lawful and not a political stunt.


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