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representatives vote 2022-11-10#11

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Title

  • Bills — Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022; Consideration in Detail
  • Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the amended bill

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Milton Dick</p>
  • <p>The question is that the bill, as amended, be agreed to.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2022-11-10.65.1) "*that the bill, as amended, be agreed to*", which means they can now decide whether to pass the bill in the House.
  • ### What does this bill do?
  • According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2223a/23bd034):
  • > *The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 aims to make numerous changes to industrial relations legislation with the intention of:*
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  • > * *encouraging and facilitating enterprise bargaining, and multi-business enterprise bargaining in particular*
  • > * *simplifying the bargaining and approval processes for enterprise agreements, including simplifying the better off overall test (BOOT)*
  • > * *improving job security and gender equity, including by limiting the use of fixed term contracts and prohibiting pay secrecy clauses*
  • > * *improving workplace conditions and protections by providing an enforceable right to request flexible working arrangements*
  • > * *abolishing the Australian Building and Construction Commission and making the Fair Work Ombudsman the workplace relations regulator for the building and construction industry*
  • > * *abolishing the Registered Organisations Commission and transferring its functions to the General Manager of the Fair Work Commission and*
  • > * *enacting other measures not examined in this Digest.*
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