Victoria's upper house votes down Carroll Government's work-from-home laws
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Victoria's upper house has voted down the Carroll Government's work-from-home laws, dealing a major blow to the Labor administration ahead of the November state election. Premier Ben Carroll subsequently paused the controversial legislation after the government lost the parliamentary vote.
The upper house decided to refer the proposed work-from-home laws to a parliamentary committee. The legislative defeat and subsequent pause represent a significant setback for the Victorian government.
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Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia)Focuses on the immediate suspension of the controversial laws following the parliamentary loss.
ABC News (AU)Emphasizes the referral to a parliamentary committee and the political blow ahead of the November election.
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