The Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP
- Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations
- Minister for Women
The Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP was sworn in as Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations and Minister for Women on 28 August 2018.
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An even tougher construction cop on the beat
The Coalition Government is strengthening the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) with $3.7 million over four years from 2019-20 in additional funding and resources to boost its…
Extending the right for casuals to convert to part-time or full-time employment
The Coalition Government will legislate to provide regular casual employees the right to request to move to full-time or part-time employment, providing more opportunities for Australians to work…
Certainty for small business
The Coalition Government is determined to ensure that Australia’s 3.3 million small and family businesses continue to be the job creators of the Australian economy.
New appointments to the Fair Work Commission
The Coalition Government has appointed six new Deputy Presidents and a Commissioner to the Fair Work Commission.
Building and Construction industry reaping the benefits of the Coalition's strong action
In a rebuke of the blatant misrepresentations peddled by the Labor Party and militant unions, an independent review has found a “near identical” proportion of employers and employees/unions were…
Historic family and domestic violence leave delivered
Up to six million Australians will now have access to a guaranteed entitlement of five days’ unpaid family and domestic violence leave following the passage of legislation in the Parliament today…
Doorstop, Parliament House, Canberra
E&OE Subjects: Domestic and family violence leave; CFMEU. KELLY O’DWYER:
Improving the industrial relations system for employees and employers
Common sense reforms to make the industrial relations system work better for both employees and employers have passed the Parliament, reducing complexity and ensuring enterprise agreements and…
Coalition’s guaranteed entitlement for Family and Domestic Violence Leave one step closer
An historic new law that will enshrine a minimum standard for family and domestic violence leave to all Australians covered by the Fair Work Act has today passed the House of Representatives.
A skills check-up to help keep older Australians on the job
The Coalition Government is increasing support for older Australians to upskill or transition into new careers through the Skills Checkpoint for Older Workers Program.
A skills check-up to help keep older Australians on the job
The Coalition Government is increasing support for older Australians to upskill or transition into new careers through the Skills Checkpoint for Older Workers Program.
Coalition continues to take action to mark National Asbestos Awareness Week
The Coalition Government continues to take decisive action to crack-down on illegal asbestos importation, increase awareness efforts and reinforce the danger of exposure to deadly asbestos fibres…