Second Reading Speeches

Fair Work Amendment (Right to Disconnect) Bill 2023 [No. 2]

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
POCOCK, Sen Barbara
Originating house
Senate
Status
Before Senate
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Fair Work Act 2009
to: prevent employers from contacting employees outside of work hours; and provide that employees are not required to monitor, read or respond to work communications from their employer outside of work hours.

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