Casual Worker Changes Threaten Jobs: Wesfarmers Chair

Casual Worker Changes Threaten Jobs: Wesfarmers Chair
Wesfarmers Non-executive Chairman Michael Chaney speaks during the Wesfarmers 2018 annual general meeting in Perth, November 15, 2018.
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The chair of one of Australia’s largest companies has launched a broadside at proposed changes to industrial relations laws, saying they would result in fewer jobs and lower wages for workers.

Wesfarmers chairman Michael Chaney said the Albanese government’s “closing loopholes” bill would fundamentally re-write Australia’s employment landscape for the worse.