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March 2025
reports
Assessing the Albanese Government’s Employment Record
As the 2025 election nears, this report explores the unemployment record of Labor's first term in office.
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March 2025
// SA
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The Case for a Public Sector Allied Health Enterprise Agreement in SA
SA's public allied health workforce deserves a dedicated EBA, bringing it in line with other states.
FULL REPORT
Health & Welfare
February 2025
reports
Licensing Labour Hire
Australian governments have agreed to establish a new labour hire licensing framework that is nationally consistent. This report, supported by a combination of business and unions, describes desirable attributes of...
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Economy & Society, Wages & Industrial Relations

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WA Votes 2025 — McKell’s Election Outlook

Mar 4, 2025

Amidst the speculation of when the federal election will be called, West Australians are keen to remind the rest of the country that there is an election on right now. Pre-poll for the 2025 WA State Election opened last week, ahead of the 8 March poll. Over 250,000...

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The Latest at McKell — February 2025

Feb 24, 2025

Pushing for rental reform; advocating for sovereign capability; realising the jobs opportunity of AUKUS; identifying best-practice policy on energy; and bringing people together on worker rights. Here’s how the McKell Institute has kicked off 2025.

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