Labor’s budget forecasting ‘significant increase’ in unemployment

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Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume says Labor’s own budget has forecasted a “significant increase” in unemployment.

Ms Hume said that was just the “tip of the iceberg”.

“I was yesterday in Brisbane talking to a group of small business owners that were saying because of the restrictive industrial relations laws in particular, they’re finding it so hard to keep their heads above water,” Ms Hume told Sky News Australia.

“These small businesses don’t have the legal department; they don’t have their own human resources department … they have to do it all themselve

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