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Dutton pledges to cut off employees’ right to disconnect

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent

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The Coalition has vowed to roll back employees’ newly created right to disconnect provisions and other elements of Labor’s pro-union workplace regime, drawing battle lines on industrial relations as well as tax at the next federal election.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton accused the Albanese government of imposing productivity-sapping changes on the industrial relations system that were “completely and utterly at the behest of” trade unions and the Greens.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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