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Dave Sharma

Tim Ayres is wrong. Unions should not control AI use in workplaces

The idea that trade unions should be able to exercise some sort of veto over the use of artificial intelligence is retrograde and risks Australia falling behind the rest of the world.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said productivity will be the focus of economic policy in the Labor government’s second term. Such a focus is desperately overdue.

Labor’s first term was characterised by industrial relations changes that made workplaces less flexible and stoked industrial disputes, leading to less productive workplaces.

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Dave Sharma is a federal Liberal Senator for NSW and Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury.

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