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Unions in Australia use May Day to single out penalty rates

Unions have used May Day to launch a campaign in the lead-up to the federal budget and election.
Unions have used May Day to launch a campaign in the lead-up to the federal budget and election. Source: AAP

Workers around the world have celebrated the annual May Day. In Australia, unions and protestors have used May Day to single out penalty rates and the structure of the tax system as key election issues before the upcoming Federal Elections. More on this story by Odysseas Kripotos and Themi Kallos.


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Workers around the world have celebrated the annual May Day. In Australia, unions and protestors have used May Day to single out penalty rates and the structure of the tax system as key election issues before the upcoming Federal Elections. More on this story by Odysseas Kripotos and Themi Kallos.



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