Government moves to quash casuals 'double dipping' and takes on construction union's John Setka
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
“Casual” employment will be defined and a universal standard spelled out for casuals to convert to full or part-time employment in industrial relations legislation introduced this week.
Separately, the government is making a fresh effort to take on the militant elements of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining And Energy Union,...