The Hon Tony Burke MP
- Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
- Minister for the Arts
The Hon Tony Burke MP was Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations from 1 June 2022 to 29 July 2024.
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Interview with Andy Park - ABC RN Drive
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Retirement of Brendan O’Connor and Linda Burney, cabinet reshuffle, calls for re establishment of Australian Building and Construction Commission.
Speech - Keynote address at the Industrial Relations Society of Queensland, Brisbane
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Engineered stone and Grace Grace, workplace relations legislative changes, Annual Wage Review, aged care workers, paid family and domestic violence leave, gender pay…
Nearly 930,000 jobs created under Albanese Labor Government
Nearly 930,000 jobs have been created since the Albanese Labor Government came to office with an additional 50,200 people in work over the past month.
Press Conference, Parliament House
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Taking action to clean up the construction industry, CFMEU.
Taking action to clean up the construction industry
The number one job of any union and its officials is to look after its members.The reported behaviour from the construction division of the CFMEU is the complete opposite of this.
Interview with Patricia Karvelas - ABC Insiders
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Shooting at Donald Trump rally, US Presidential election, CFMEU, John Setka, social cohesion, Gaza conflict.
Government response to the House Select Committee on Workforce Australia Employment Services
The Albanese Government has today released its response to the findings of the House Select Committee on Workforce Australia Employment Services and agrees reforms are necessary.
Press conference, Parliament House, Canberra
E&OE SUBJECTS: Wages, inflation, enterprise agreements, industrial action data, non-compete clauses.
Workers to decide their own future
Workers in the Manufacturing Division of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) will be able to decide their own future under Albanese Labor Government legislation…
Review of Commonwealth workers’ compensation scheme
Today I am announcing the independent panel that will undertake a comprehensive review of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.
Press conference, Sydney International Airport
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Union demerger legislation, wages, energy.
Media conference, Sydney
Subjects: More than half a million full-time jobs created under government, days lost to industrial action down, migration figures, John Setka.