The CFMEU says it is rebuilding after two of its former officials received jail sentences over corruptly taking thousands of dollars in bribes.

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Darren Greenfield, 60, and his son Michael, 40, were escorted behind bars on Friday after accepting wads of cash, in some cases literally under the table, from a building company for preferential union treatment and access to contracts.

Judge Leonie Flannery labelled the breach of trust of both senior union officials "egregious" during a sentence at Sydney's Central District Court.

"The offenders used the influence of the union for their own personal benefit rather than for the benefit of its member

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