New ABS data revealed an 87% surge in striking employees, leaving transport systems stalled and businesses struggling. 

Think tank expert James Mathias broke down how recent industrial changes are fueling nationwide disputes.

New ABS data revealed an 87% surge in striking employees, leaving transport systems stalled and businesses struggling. 
Think tank expert James Mathias broke down how recent industrial changes are fueling nationwide disputes.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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Why Australia’s strike spike is costing millions a day and killing productivity

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Toowoomba has kicked off its 77th Carnival of Flowers by obliterating a world record, gathering 1,546 locals at Queens Park dressed as native Toowoomba violets. 

Regional Councillor James O'Shea joined the show to share how the community smashed Malta's previous record by over 600 people and to unpack the powerful historical tribute behind their chosen costume.

Toowoomba has kicked off its 77th Carnival of Flowers by obliterating a world record, gathering 1,546 locals at Queens Park dressed as native Toowoomba violets. 
Regional Councillor James O'Shea joined the show to share how the community smashed Malta's previous record by over 600 people and to unpack the powerful historical tribute behind their chosen costume.

Why Australia’s strike spike is costing millions a day and killing productivity

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