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Senate votes down Gillard's bid to safeguard ABCC's use of coercive powers
Workplace Relations Minister Julia Gillard's direction to the ABCC that would have introduced safeguards on its use of coercive powers has been voted down in the Senate, with the Coalition today winning the backing of both Family First's Senator Steve Fielding and independent Senator Nick Xenophon to oppose it.
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