Award Wages & Penalty Rates: Backwards Economics

1,070 views · Published 29 March 2017 · 2:16 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: Libertarian Party (Australia) · 2017 · News & Politics

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I rise to speak on the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Take-Home Pay) Bill 2017. This Bill would prevent the Fair Work Commission from ever reducing any award wage, penalty rate or casual loading. This is backwards economics and would cost jobs.

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