Workplace reforms become law in win for Government

Employment Minister Tony Burke surrounded by colleagues after a vote in the House of Representatives.

Minister for Employment Tony Burke after the Industrial Relations Bill vote in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Friday, December 2, 2022. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

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Controversial industrial relations reforms have become law, after amendments to the bill were approved in Parliament's lower house.

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