Senate debates

Monday, 4 September 2017

Bills

Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill 2017; In Committee

1:52 pm

Photo of Doug CameronDoug Cameron (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Human Services) Share this | Hansard source

Welcome, Senator Abetz. Senator Cash is following in the footsteps of Senator Abetz. She would probably have been better leaving Senator Abetz there, because Senator Abetz is known for his oppositional views on unions and workers. We now have Senator Cash following in exactly that same mould, trying at every opportunity to attack the trade union movement and at every opportunity to attack workers' rights. When the Fair Work Commission takes away penalty rates, what do they do? They just stay mum. In fact, they go out and they support—

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