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Blow to gig economy, jobs under scrutiny, plastic not so fantastic

Blow to gig economy, jobs under scrutiny, plastic not so fantastic

FEAR & GREED | Business News
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<p><strong>Wednesday 19 May 2021</strong></p> <p><strong>The Reserve Bank and Treasury playdown inflation concerns but are still worried about the labour market in Australia.</strong></p> <p>Also today:</p> <ul> <li>The Fair Work Commission delivers a blow to the gig economy.&nbsp;</li> <li>China looks to mine its own iron ore.</li> <li>And the big retailers and manufacturers agree to phase out single use plastics by 2025.</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au" rel="nofollow">Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>