1. THE ALBANESE GOVERNMENT'S IR LEGISLATION: TWO VIEWS.
- Author
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TINSLEY, JESSICA
- Subjects
LEAVE of absence ,WAGE increases ,LABOR union members ,INDUSTRIAL relations ,PRESS associations ,JOB fairs ,WOMEN'S rights - Abstract
The Albanese Government's 2024 industrial relations reform legislation has sparked debate, with some viewing it as a necessary update for the gig economy and casual labor, while others see it as favoring unions. Jessica Tinsley and Ed Cavanough presented contrasting views on the legislation, highlighting its impact on workplaces and the role of trade unions. The laws aim to address issues like job insecurity and wage growth, but critics argue that they create a "union paywall" that limits access to benefits for non-union members. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024