Shadow Treasurer Warns Labor Against Repeating History’s Mistakes

Angus Taylor says a workplace law dispute in the 1980s that nullified union power helped pave the way for decades of prosperity.

Angus Taylor MP at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Feb. 17, 2022. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor has warned the Labor government against tilting workplace laws too far in favour of union officials.

Speaking at an event to mark the resurgence of the HR Nicholls Society, Mr. Taylor touched on where he believed the Labor government was going wrong.