Can the government fix the gig economy?
August 31, 2023
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Episode 1044 · August 31, 2023
Can the government fix the gig economy?
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<p>Australian workplaces are set to change again – with the Albanese government introducing its second round of industrial relations reform since it was elected.</p><p>It could change conditions for casuals and gig economy workers like food delivery riders – but not everyone is happy.</p><p>Today, columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> Paul Bongiorno, on what the government has unveiled – and why it’s pushing ahead with the reform in the middle of a historic referendum campaign.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Paul Bongiorno.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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