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ABCC bills' defeat opens way for double dissolution

The Senate has this evening voted down at its second reading the legislation to re-establish the Australian Building and Construction Commission.

RSRT considering delay for owner-driver RSRO

The Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal will consider delaying the operative date of its contractor driver minimum rates order until February 1 next year.

Union seeking to cover workers in Korean-Australian businesses

A new organisation for workers employed by Korean businesses is seeking registration as a union.

Government re-introduces ABCC and ROC bills

The Turnbull Government has today re-introduced to a special sitting of Federal Parliament the two IR bills that could trigger a double dissolution election.

Government introduces bill to axe RSRT

The Turnbull Government has this morning introduced to a special sitting of Federal Parliament a bill to abolish the RSRT and fallback legislation to stop the contractor drivers order from taking effect.

No adverse action but approach jars with "Christian mission": FWC

The FWC has rejected an employee's claims that St Vincent de Paul Society NSW sacked him for a prohibited reason after he lodged bullying complaints, but has criticised the employer's HR practices.

PM backs owner-drivers ahead of RSRT abolition bill; and more

PM backs owner-drivers ahead of RSRT abolition bill; and Resource sector wants higher bar for union mergers.

Worker hired in UK entitled to long service leave

A WA court has ruled that a worker engaged by a resources company in the UK almost 30 years ago is entitled to 23 weeks of long service leave under state legislation because he works for an associated entity in Australia.

High Court refuses injunction against RSRO

The High Court has this afternoon declined at this stage to hear Independent Contractors Australia's constitutional challenge to the RSRT and has rejected its bid for an urgent interlocutory injunction to halt the contractor drivers RSRO.

Government to expedite FEG payments to QN workers

The Turnbull Government will fast-track Fair Entitlements Guarantee payments to retrenched Queensland Nickel employees and will for the first time appoint its own liquidator to pursue $74m in outstanding entitlements.

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