Ged Kearney and Brendan O’Connor Doorstop on Penalty Rate Cuts

Media Release - June 30, 2017
Media Alert
Ged Kearney and Brendan O’Connor Doorstop on Penalty Rate Cuts

Who: ACTU President Ged Kearney and Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Brendan O’Connor

When: 10am Saturday 1 July, 2017

Where: Outside Velo Cycles: 415 Nicholson St, North Carlton, Victoria (Corner of Nicholson and Park Streets)

 

ACTU President Ged Kearneyand Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Brendan O’Connor will address the media on the cuts to penalty rates. New polling shows that Australians believe these cuts are making the economy less equal and giving more power to the very rich.

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