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Kat Wong

DARK SECRETS: Workplace bill won t force workers off casual contracts | Rare Historical Photos

The federal government will redraft its workplace bill to allow casuals to opt to stay on contracts. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS)

Casual workers who do no want to transition into permanent contracts will not be forced to after the government agreed to amend its workplace reforms bill.

The laws seek to close loopholes in an attempt to improve pay, protections for gig economy workers and provide opportunities for some casuals. 

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