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“Ewin Hannan is an award-winning journalist with decades of experience specialising in industrial relations, federal politics and the world of work. He is the winner of the 2024 award for industrial relations reporting at the Mid-Year Walkleys and the 2024 Kennedy Award for Outstanding Political Reporting. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ewin-hannan-7176a636/?originalSubdomain=au “

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Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas speaks during the Victorian budget hand down at Parliament House in Melbourne, Monday, May 27, 2019. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING

Wages tipped to soar

Victoria’s public sector wages bill is forecast to jump 16 per cent over the budget forward estimates.

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (right) is seen with Treasurer Tim Pallas during the Victorian budget hand down at Parliament House in Melbourne, Monday, May 27, 2019. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING

Pay rises problematic

The bargaining skills of Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas are about to be put to the test.

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews speaks to media outside Parliament House in Melbourne, Monday, May 27, 2019. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING

Victorian net debt to double

The Andrews Government is borrowing an extra $32bn to fund major road and rail projects.

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The Attorney-General Christian Porter and Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield discussing the passage of the Unlawful Showing of Abhorrent Violent Material legislation at a press conference Parliament House in Canberra. Picture Gary Ramage

A-G Porter adds IR to his role

Employers have urged new Industrial Relations Minister Christian Porter to consider changes to unfair dismissal laws.

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‘sellout mongrel’Inquirer

NEWS2019ELECTION 09/05/2019. DAY 29 Labor Leader Bill Shorten gets a selfie with ACFS port logistics workers Kristen Andrewartha and Jenna Musch at the Port of Brisbane, where his electioneering continues. Picture: Liam Kidston

Blue-collar unionists own property too

Well-paid construction workers knew Shorten’s tax agenda was a dud.

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17/05/2019 ACTU secretary Sally Mcmanus at Trades Hall in Carlton.Picture: David Geraghty / The Australian.

Unions will review campaign

ACTU admits Change the Rules campaign ‘overwhelmed’ by voter concern about Labor’s tax agenda.

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‘UNACCEPTABLE’Nation

Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee in Parliament House in Canberra. Deputy Secretary at the Department of Employment Ms Sandra Parker, during the committee. Picture Gary Ramage

1000 workers underpaid

Businesses busted in three states have been forced to pay more than $580,000 in backpay.

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12/10/2018 Tim Lyons after speaking at the Outlook Conference at The Grand Hyatt in Melbourne.Picture : David Geraghty / The Australian.

Ex-ACTU boss slams ‘hubris’

Tim Lyons has criticised the union movement’s ‘nebulous’ Change the Rules campaign.

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10/08/2018: Michael Kaine, new National Secretary of the Transport Workers Union. Stuart McEvoy for The Australian.

TWU set for maximal ‘chaos’

The TWU will today threaten ‘industrial chaos’ to pursue sector-wide improvements in pay and conditions.

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Politics

10/04/2019: ACTU Secretary Luke Hilakari and President Michele O'Neil, on stage in Melbourne, as the ACTU holds anti-coalition rallies around Australia. Stuart McEvoy/The Australian.

Union ire at Shorten ‘debacle’

Union leaders have blamed Labor’s election defeat on Bill Shorten’s inability to sell a coherent message.

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