Tasmanian anti-protest bill passes, but described as 'shameful betrayal'

Caitlin Jarvis
Updated May 26 2022 - 5:07pm, first published 4:30pm
MIXED VIEWS: Under the new Workplace Protection Bill 'public annoyance' will become an offence, which has had mixed reception. Picture: file
MIXED VIEWS: Under the new Workplace Protection Bill 'public annoyance' will become an offence, which has had mixed reception. Picture: file

After ushering a Workplace Protection Bill through the Lower House, Labor will seek the support of the Legislative Council for amendments after the bill included provisions to make "public annoyance" an offence.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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