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Govt leaves door open to AWAs

Source: Lateline
Published: Friday, November 14, 2008 9:40 AEDT
Expires: Thursday, February 12, 2009 9:40 AEDT

Despite promising an end to all AWAs after 2013, the Federal Government looks to have left the door open for existing Australian Workplace Agreements to remain in place forever. The changes to the workplace plans came on the day ANZ Bank announced massive job cuts.

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Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industrial-relations, community-and-society, government-and-politics, federal-government, work, australia

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