It's some years since I last spoke here, long enough that according to one of the papers today, this speech is being delivered to – and I quote – "The left‑leaning Australia Institute". Gerard, you have changed. Some of you might have not realised what you were turning up to.
Read MoreSubjects: Standing up for casual workers, changing the definition of a casual worker, closing workplace relations loopholes, APY Art Centre Collective.
Read MoreSUBJECT: Standing up for casual workers, changing the definition of a casual worker, closing workplace relations loopholes.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: National Construction Industry Forum, closing the labour hire loophole, workplace relations reform, casuals, wage theft, gig economy, Referendum campaign, wellbeing budget, shooting in Greenacre.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Simon Crean, Australian employment figures, RBA, inflation rates.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Secure Jobs, Better Pay laws, a better bargaining system, getting wages moving for early childhood educators, PALM scheme, closing the labour hire loophole.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Multi-employer bargaining, Closing the labour hire loophole, getting wages moving again, RBA Governor.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Secure Jobs Better Pay bargaining changes to take effect, closing the labour hire loophole, getting wages moving again, upcoming referendum.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Fair Work Commission's Annual Wage Review decision, historic increase to the minimum wage and awards.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review decision.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review decision.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Tina Turner, Creative Australia legislation introduction, The Wiggles performing at Parliament, energy bill relief, closing the labour hire loophole, PwC.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: The greatest pub rock band in the entire Parliament playing with The Wiggles, Energy bills, closing the labour hire loophole, Tina Turner.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Gig economy, closing the labour hire loophole, Qantas record profit, workplace flexibility, performing with The Wiggles and Jimmy Barnes.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Closing the labour hire loophole, Gig economy; Work for the Dole.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Voice to Parliament referendum, wages, inflation, Closing the labour hire loophole, small business, multi-employer bargaining, Indigenous art, Quad meeting, Albanese government one year in office.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Closing the labour hire loophole, record employment figures, inflation impacts, migration policies, skills shortages, vocational training.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Wages growth and inflation, Voice to Parliament referendum, Indigenous artworks’ integrity.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Fair Work Commission review, wage rates, APY Art Centre Collective allegations, US President Joe Biden.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Government submission to Fair Work Commission on minimum wage.
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