Labor introduces major shakeup of the nation's workplace relations system

TONY BURKE FAMILY VIOLENCE LEAVE BILL

Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

Labor says the changes are needed to secure a pay rise for workers but the impact on industry will be heavily scrutinised, with the Treasurer conceding soaring energy prices could send some businesses to the brink.



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