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Thousands of people lost money as John Maitland was thrown in jail. He wants the NSW government to make up for it

www.abc.net.au Thousands of people lost money as John Maitland was thrown in jail. He wants the NSW government to make up for it

A former union boss says he lost everything after he was accused of dodgy conduct in Hunter Valley coal mining. With his name cleared, he's on a new mission for "mum and dad" investors.

Thousands of people lost money as John Maitland was thrown in jail. He wants the NSW government to make up for it

Key points:

  • John Maitland was cleared of corruption offences involving a Hunter Valley mining licence
  • He is calling on the NSW government to compensate distressed coal investors
  • The NSW premier's office says Mr Maitland's release will not change its position
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