Posts tagged "industrial relations omnibus bill"

Small business associations and employer groups continue to argue over the failed outcome of the industrial relations omnibus bill, which passed the Senate last month.

Small business advocate Peter Strong says the failure of the government to overhaul industrial relations law shows the “system is broken”.

The Coalition has ditched underpayment laws in its IR omnibus bill, which would have cracked down on serious cases of wage theft.

The Morrison government’s slimmed down industrial relations bill has passed the Senate, after further changes by key crossbenchers were included.

The Coalition’s industrial relations overhaul has hit a major roadblock in the Senate.

Leading industry groups are urging senate crossbenchers to support the industrial relations omnibus bill.

The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia is urging the Senate crossbench to support the government's reforms next week.

Small business groups are concerned about calls from the crossbench to delay the vote on the industrial relations omnibus bill until May.

COSBOA and the ACTU are jointly supporting changes to the retail award, which will allow more than 1 million part-time employees to work extra shifts without receiving penalty rates.

The Coalition's industrial relations omnibus bill includes changes to small claims, which could significantly reduce legal costs for SMEs.

The Coalition’s industrial relations omnibus bill will allow the FWC to approve two-year enterprise agreements that do not meet the BOOT.