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Alan Mitchell

Morrison, ACTU do have common ground

A jobless recovery would be a disaster for the Morrison government and the union movement alike. That should concentrate minds on both sides.

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Talk of an Accord between the Morrison government and the unions, the hardheads warn, is unrealistic.

And yet, while the Morrison government and the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) may have diametrically opposite ideas of reform, they also have fundamental interests in common.

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Alan Mitchell writes on economics, policy, and infrastructure. Alan was formerly economics editor of the Financial Review and has also worked for the ABC and The Sydney Morning Herald.

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