Jacinta Price named Coalition spokeswoman for Indigenous Australians; Karen Andrews quits opposition frontbench, will not contest next election. Follow updates here.
The manufacturing workers’ union has told the sector’s peak employer group it wants to end its decade-long conflict and work together on pay and job security under Labor’s new IR laws.
Major commercial air conditioning companies have backed multi-employer bargaining as a way to ensure high industry pay and standards and stop others from undercutting them.
Legislation introduced to cut cost of medicines, entice pensioners to downsize; Finance Minister Katy Gallagher cautions there’s no “magic wand” fix to cost of living pain. Follow updates here.