Former federal Liberal MP Sophie Mirabella has been handpicked by the Morrison government to join the Fair Work Commission, a move Labor says should send a chill down the spine of workers.
Sources have told The Australian Financial Review that Ms Mirabella, who held the regional Victorian seat of Indi between 2001 and 2013, is one of five new commissioners to have been selected by Industrial Relations Minister Christian Porter.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com
