AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOnline Safety: Labor’s proposed digital duty of care bill has reached Parliament, with platforms facing tougher obligations and possible penalties over online harm. The Greens are pushing to let Australians sue tech companies. Queensland Workplace Laws: The LNP government is pursuing powers to end strikes, while unions warn proposed changes could weaken workers’ rights and compensation access. Consumer Protection: The ACCC is suing Kmart over alleged safety failures involving nail glue and button batteries, after reports of injuries. Cruise Regulation: Carnival plans to pull two ships from Australia after the 2027–28 season, citing operating conditions and a lack of long-term regulatory certainty. Financial Rules: Australia is seeking public feedback on crypto platform rules ahead of a planned 2027 rollout, while mandatory crypto tax reporting is also proposed. PFAS Litigation: 3M will challenge the legal basis of Australia’s A$2 billion lawsuit over contamination at 28 military bases.
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