Malcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the honourable member for his comic interlude and recall on the subject of penalty rates his time as an organiser for the SDA, the shop, distributive and allied employees' trade union. In those times the SDA negotiated one trade-away of penalty rates after another to the point that a shop assistant working in an independent small business clothing shop, dress shop or menswear shop on a Sunday is being paid substantially more than a shop assistant in Target. So how does small business compete?

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