The Australian Council of Trade Unions has welcomedΒ Laborβs plan to giveΒ casualΒ workersΒ the option of permanent work rights. Others sayΒ more needs to be done to resolve the βcasual problemβ. Jim McIlroy reports.
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Workers at Downer Groupβs Pakenham East Rail Depot and Stabling Yard, who have been on strike for secure jobs, are yet to settle a new enterprise agreement.Β Sue Bolton reports.