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Interview - Sky News Sunday Agenda with Andrew Clennell

Subjects: Voice to Parliament referendum, wages, inflation, Closing the labour hire loophole, small business, multi-employer bargaining, Indigenous art, Quad meeting, Albanese government one year in…

Release type: Transcript

Date: 21 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Media conference - Cessnock, NSW

Subjects: Closing the labour hire loophole, record employment figures, inflation impacts, migration policies, skills shortages, vocational training. 

Release type: Transcript

Date: 18 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

New ABS Labour Force Figures

The number of Australians in work remains at record highs – with female employment surging, according to the latest ABS Labour Force Figures. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 18 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Interview - ABC RN Breakfast

Subjects: Fair Work Commission review, wage rates, APY Art Centre Collective allegations, US President Joe Biden.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 18 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Stronger wages growth under Labor

New numbers today show more sustained and stronger wages growth under the Albanese Labor Government.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Interview - ABC Radio Melbourne

Subjects: Wages growth and inflation, Voice to Parliament referendum, Indigenous artworks’ integrity.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 17 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Independent review of the Federal Safety Commissioner

I am pleased to announce that Ms Marie Boland has been appointed to lead the Review of the Federal Safety Commissioner.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Press conference, NIDA, Sydney

SUBJECTS: 2023 Federal Budget funding for the arts, Australia’s national cultural policy ‘Revive’, APY Art Collective, Fair Work Commission, Australian content obligations for streaming.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 12 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Appointments to the Fair Work Commission

The Albanese Labor Government is taking the next step towards restoring balance to the Fair Work Commission.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 12 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Albanese Government delivering for workers

The Albanese Labor Government’s second Budget will improve workplace safety, introduce better protections for Pacific Island workers and help more job seekers find secure jobs.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 9 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Albanese Government to scrap ParentsNext program

Women around the country have been telling us that the former Government’s ParentsNext program is punitive, counterproductive and causes harm.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 5 May 2023

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Labour Day March - Brisbane

Subjects: Family and domestic violence leave, legal pay rate, Queensland union movement, workplace relations reform.

Release type: Speech

Date: 1 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP