Lisa Chesters (Bendigo, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

And they are the workplace delegates, the people who put their hand up to represent their co-workers, raising underpayment issues and job insecurity issues. I thank them for their advocacy. That is why we have this bill today. It is through their hard work and their raising the changes they wanted to see in their workplace, not just in meetings in this place or with their local MPs but with their union leaders, who brought about this advocacy. They've fought for every one of these changes, and I thank them.

Debate adjourned.

Ordered that the resumption of the debate be made an order of the day for a later hour this day.

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