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Howard boosts Work Choices safety net, acknowledges community concerns

The Prime Minister John Howard has this morning moved to address community concerns about his Work Choices legislation, announcing a significant boost to the safety net for agreement making plus the reinstatement of a no-disadvantage test. He has also renamed both the OEA and the OWS.

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