Senate debates Committees
Education and Employment References Committee; Reference
Lee Rhiannon NSW, Australian Greens
12:38 pm
I, and also on behalf of Senator Madigan, move:
That the following matter be referred to the Education and Employment References Committee for inquiry and report by 24 November 2014:
To consider the creation of a nationwide portable workplace entitlement scheme for long service leave and any other appropriate entitlements, taking into account:
(a) the number of Australian workers in insecure work;
(b) increased workplace mobility and increasingly precarious working conditions; and
(c) other related matters.
Gavin Marshall Deputy-President
12:39 pm
( The question is that business of the Senate notice of motion No. 1 be agreed to.