Queensland’s LNP has tread softly in government. It’s now baring its teeth over the power to break up workers’ strikes
On Wednesday, one of the most tentative conservative governments in recent history announced plans for sweeping and controversial changes to workplace laws.
The Guardian reports that on Wednesday, one of the most tentative conservative governments in recent history announced plans for sweeping and controversial changes to workplace laws.
This politics story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Queensland’s LNP, Liberal National and Queensland.
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