Fair Work Commission to hear case brought by business group asking for change to safety net for care industries
Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
A business push to count “sleepovers” as breaks in care industries could result in “nightmare” 28-hour shifts without penalty rates, unions have warned.
This week the Fair Work Commission will hear a case brought by the Australian Industry Group asking it to change the safety net for care industries to clarify that hours worked before or after a sleepover count as separate shifts.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email
About Author
More Stories
Australia’s former conservative PMs praise Trump’s ‘self-belief’ and ‘assertiveness’ ahead of likely US election victory
Tanya Plibersek was rebuked by NSW minister for decision to block $900m gold mine, documents reveal
North Korea’s involvement in Ukraine draws China into a delicate balancing act