Senate debates
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
Bills
Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill 2020, Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus (Measures No. 2) Bill 2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2019-2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2019-2020; Second Reading
8:10 pm
Jess Walsh (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
I move:
At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate:
(a) notes that casual workers deserve to be treated with the same respect as every other worker who faces losing their job because of this pandemic; and
(b) calls on the Government to provide the JobKeeper payment to the 1.1 million casual workers who have worked for their employer for less than a year".
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