Coalition: Jobs & Skills Summit will “exploit businesses”

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A fortnight ago, Shadow employment and workplace relations minister Michaelia Cash criticised the upcoming Jobs & Skills Summit, claiming it will have union demands ‘rubber stamped’ at the expense of employers:

Unions are “taking advantage” of Labor’s federal election win and will use the government’s upcoming jobs summit to have their demands “rubber stamped” at the expense of employers, the Coalition has warned…

“It is merely a PR raising exercise to pretend they are listening to you,” she told News Corp.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.