Australian Workers Union
OrganisationReferenced in 2 bills
Industrial Relations and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022
This bill implements major reforms to Queensland's industrial relations system following a five-year review. It strengthens workplace sexual harassment protections, creates a framework for minimum standards for gig economy courier drivers, modernises parental leave, and enhances equal remuneration requirements in enterprise bargaining.
23/6/2022· PASSED with amendment· Hon G Grace MP
Work & EmploymentBusiness & Economy
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Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019
This bill makes Christmas Eve a part-day public holiday in Queensland from 6pm to midnight. It gives workers the right to refuse work after 6pm or to receive penalty rates if they do work, recognising that Christmas celebrations often begin on Christmas Eve.
19/9/2019· PASSED with amendment· Hon G Grace MP
Work & EmploymentCost of Living
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