The Government will try & pull the wool over the media & cross-bench Senator’s eyes by removing one small aspect of their IR Omnibus changes & spin it that they have “fixed” it. Removing the BOOT for two years is only one problem - there are PERMANENT changes that hurt workers
1. Employers will no longer have to explain an agreement to employees
2. Employers will not have to give employee a copy of the whole agreement
3. Employers don't have to tell workers they have started bargaining for a month
2. Employers will not have to give employee a copy of the whole agreement
3. Employers don't have to tell workers they have started bargaining for a month
4. The Fair Work Commission is stripped of powers to ensure workers are better off
5. Unions will not be allowed to assist the Fair Work Commission in assessing non-union agreements
6. The Fair Work Commission will be force to "tick and flick" with time limits and limitation
5. Unions will not be allowed to assist the Fair Work Commission in assessing non-union agreements
6. The Fair Work Commission will be force to "tick and flick" with time limits and limitation
Bargaining is how wages go up. All of these changes benefit employers, giving them more power to cut and keep wages low. They ALL need to be rejected.
Just to clarify issue 1. Employers will not longer have to ensure ppl whose language is not English, young ppl and those who are not represented are given an appropriate explanation