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The mining lobby claims the changes will deny workers “the opportunity to negotiate more pay for harder work”.

The head of Master Builders has slammed the Albanese government’s plans to introduce “Same Job, Same Pay” laws, branding them “Un-Australian”.

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The Australian business community today stands as one with the launch of a national media campaign to raise public awareness of the risks if the Albanese Government implements the so-called ‘Same Job, Same Pay’ industrial relations changes.

The business community has declared war on the Albanese government over its proposed labour hire laws, arguing the changes will remove reward for effort and stifle wage and business growth.

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Consultation processes are underway to review labour-hire regulation, extend the Commission's power to regulate 'employment-like' arrangements, further strengthen prohibitions on wage theft and develop 'Same Job, Same Pay' legislation. 

It also wants to block BHP’s agreement over its ‘mysterious’ lack of wage rates.

The government and unions said the planned crackdown on labour hire should drive up wage costs, after BHP complained the policy would slug its domestic operations.

Business groups that oppose federal Labor’s proposed “same job, same pay” labour-hire laws say the proposal would contribute ...