Tony Burke: the government is failing Australian workers – Australian politics live podcast

Katharine Murphy and Paul Karp talk to Labor MP Tony Burke about the government’s industrial relations bill and how it puts workers at risk

On the last sitting day of parliament, politics editor Katharine Murphy and political reporter Paul Karp talk to Labor MP Tony Burke about the government’s omnibus industrial relations bill. With unions concerned the provision will cut pay and conditions, Burke discusses how the Morrison government’s gagging of parliamentary debate is putting workers, and democracy, at risk