New Victorian Premier Ben Carroll delays work from home law until after November state election

Is working from home a workplace right? That question is blowing up Victorian politics as Premier Ben Carroll seeks to appease furious businesspeople by delaying a work from home law until July 2027 - after the State election. Also in The Front’s afternoon headlines edition: the Reserve Bank keeps the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent but is still warning inflation is too high. 

Is working from home a workplace right? That question is blowing up Victorian politics as Premier Ben Carroll seeks to appease furious businesspeople by delaying a work from home law until July 2027 - after the State election. Also in The Front’s afternoon headlines edition: the Reserve Bank keeps the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent but is still warning inflation is too high. 

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Commentary by Anthony Galloway: Victorian Labor wedged itself on work from home

Interest rates held steady as weak inflation and housing fears mount

Is working from home a workplace right? That question is blowing up Victorian politics as Premier Ben Carroll seeks to appease furious businesspeople by delaying a work from home law until July 2027 - after the State election. Also in The Front&rsquo;s afternoon headlines edition: the Reserve Bank keeps the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent but is still warning inflation is too high.&nbsp;
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Commentary by Anthony Galloway:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/victorian-labor-wedged-itself-on-work-from-home/news-story/d0a4c09e1fb8096c4cf4c25237e15fe5">Victorian Labor wedged itself on work from home</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/interest-rates-to-be-held-steady-as-weak-inflation-and-housing-fears-mount/news-story/93ad2ab9a8e7227051e2e6e3ec952f89">Interest rates held steady as weak inflation and housing fears mount</a>

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Work from home ‘right’ gets iced

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