What will the federal government’s proposed changes to workplace laws mean for you as a worker or as an employer?

The federal government is defending what it has called the biggest changes to workplace laws in 11 years.

Attorney-General Christian Porter introduces the Governments industral relations bills in the House of Representatives at Parliament House, December 9, 2020. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

Christian Porter, the Federal Minister for Industrial Relations says, the new laws aim to help businesses survive the pandemic and create jobs, while also giving workers increased options to work more hours.  So, why are some people worried about the possible impact of the changes?

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