Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I rise to speak on the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2014 [No. 2]. I am heartened to hear that Senator Back has such a keen interest in unions and their affairs. I did mistake him for perhaps not being a supporter of unions, but I can see now that he is a firm supporter of the union movement!

What is before us is another example of the coalition's industrial relations agenda—