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industrial relations
Teal MP Backs Chamber’s Call to Broaden Definition of ‘Small Business’
A call to redefine small business as those with less than 25 staff—as opposed to the current 15—looks set to be another contest for the federal election.
October 13, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Shark Tank Billionaire Criticises Australia’s ‘Right to Disconnect’ for Workers After Hours
Kevin O'Leary hasn't held back in explaining his reasons for why the right to disconnect is a bad ...
August 30, 2024
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Employers Urge Government to Target CFMEU With Specific New Laws
Appointing an administrator with wide-ranging powers doesn't go far enough, according to the Business Council of Australia.
August 11, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
‘Disorganised’ Management No Excuse for After-Hours Contact, Union Argues
The bill has faced pushback from business groups, which argued the change would add more 'complexity, conflict, and ...
May 20, 2024
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Nina Nguyen
‘Right to Disconnect’ Law Will Be Overturned Under Coalition: Opposition Leader
The legislation gives workers the right to ignore calls and messages outside normal shifts.
February 11, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
Federal Labor Strikes Deal With Greens, Crossbench to Pass Industrial Relations Bill
'It is an act of economic vandalism,' business groups say.
December 7, 2023
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Henry Jom
Business Groups Warn Labor’s Workplace Law Reforms ‘Deeply Flawed’
Australian business groups have continued to push back against the Albanese government’s proposed workplace relations laws, saying the ...
September 7, 2023
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Henry Jom
Minerals Council of Australia Criticises Proposed IR Changes Amid Net Zero Pursuit
The Minerals Council of Australia called on the federal government not to push through with its proposed industrial ...
September 5, 2023
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Celene Ignacio
Australia’s Contentious Industrial Relations Bill Passes, Industries Concerned While Unions Celebrate
The Australian government has passed its industrial relations bill, which is intended to help workers receive better wages ...
December 2, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
New South Wales Health Workers to Strike on Thursday Over Wages
Thousands of Australian workers across the health sector will walk off the job on Thursday in a state-wide ...
April 4, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
One of Australia’s Most Prestigious Universities is Alleged to Have Withheld $17 Million in Wage Payments
One of Australia's most prestigious universities, RMIT University in Melbourne, has been accused of significant and systemic wage ...
September 21, 2021
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Nina Nguyen
Previously Dropped IR Reform Is Back on the Table
The Morrison government plans to bring industrial relation reforms, which had been decimated, back on the table for ...
June 8, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
‘Policy Making Madness’: New Zealand Pushes for Collective Bargaining in Radical Labour Law Reform
The New Zealand government on May 7 unveiled a new collective bargaining system marking the biggest reform of ...
May 8, 2021
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Nina Nguyen
Australia’s Leading Business Groups Urge PM Not to Abandon IR Reforms
A watered-down industrial relations omnibus bill has passed through Australia's Senate but industry leaders have urged the federal ...
March 19, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Industrial Relations Bill Stripped Back After Centre Alliance Refuses to Back Other Provisions
The Morrison government may be able to pass the controversial industrial relations bill before the end of this ...
March 18, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Leading Industry Groups Stand Behind Post-Pandemic Workplace Reforms
CEOs from leading Australian industry groups are pushing for the Senate to approve contentious industrial relations laws this ...
March 15, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Labor Continues Push for Industrial Relations Reforms to Be Scrapped
Labor has signalled it would continue fighting the coalition’s industrial relations reform even after the most controversial part ...
February 16, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Labor Concerned About Proposed Penalty Rates Changes
The opposition Labor Party is concerned that Australians will face reduced pay packets next summer if proposed changes to ...
January 14, 2021
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Victoria Kelly-Clark
Coalition Eyes Permanent Part Time Workers
Permanent part-time employees could soon be able to negotiate extra hours at their usual rate of pay. The ...
December 7, 2020
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Epoch Times Sydney Staff
Wharfies End Sydney Port Industrial Action
Maritime workers at Sydney's Port Botany have agreed to end an industrial action after their employer undertook to ...
September 19, 2020
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AAP
Morrison Stokes Fears of Labor ‘Recession’
Scott Morrison has ramped up his rhetoric about the economy plunging into recession under a Labor government. Labor ...
March 5, 2019
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AAP
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