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Bill Shorten vows to restore penalty rates

Bill Shorten at the NSW ALP conference in Sydney.

Bill Shorten at the NSW ALP conference in Sydney. Source: AAP

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Labor has promised to reverse reductions to penalty rates within 100 days of winning government.

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