Burke to get ‘extraordinary’ powers in IR shake-up

David Marin-GuzmanWorkplace correspondent

Sep 5, 2023 – 6.30pm

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Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke will get extraordinary powers under the Albanese government’s industrial relations shake-up, with employer groups citing 32 clauses where he can change the laws to rope in more businesses.

Minister for Workplace Relations Tony Burke has assured business he will consult over any regulation he issues. Alex Ellinghausen

David Marin-Guzman writes about industrial relations, workplace, policy and leadership from Sydney. Connect with David on Twitter. Email David at david.marin-guzman@afr.com