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Labor sticks to its guns on ‘insecure’ work

John Kehoe
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Labor has hit back at criticisms it has exaggerated the extent of “insecure” work, arguing there are too many part-time employees not working enough hours.

Labor said insecure part-time work had increased, drawing on a parliamentary inquiry into insecure work in Australia as evidence.

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John Kehoe is economics editor at Parliament House, Canberra. He writes on economics, politics and business. John was Washington correspondent covering Donald Trump’s election. He joined the Financial Review in 2008 from Treasury. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jkehoe@afr.com

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