Concern about Liberals Bringing Back WorkChoices
Q. If the Liberals won the election and reintroduced WorkChoices or similar laws, how concerned would you be?
|
31 May 10 |
12 July 10 |
21 Nov 11 |
Total 23 Jul 12 |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Work full time |
Work part time |
|
| Very concerned |
28% |
29% |
26% |
30% |
60% |
7% |
39% |
33% |
28% |
| Quite concerned |
17% |
19% |
15% |
16% |
16% |
14% |
17% |
16% |
21% |
| A little concerned |
20% |
16% |
20% |
15% |
11% |
18% |
20% |
14% |
17% |
| Not concerned |
24% |
25% |
27% |
26% |
7% |
48% |
5% |
28% |
19% |
| Don’t know |
11% |
11% |
11% |
14% |
6% |
12% |
20% |
11% |
15% |
Respondents were also more concerned about the re-introduction of WorkChoices than last year. 46% (up 5%) would be quite or very concerned if WorkChoices or similar laws were re-introduced and 41% (down 6%) were only a little or not concerned.
76% of Labor voters and 56% of Greens voters would be concerned. 66% of Liberal/National voters would be a little/not concerned and 21% concerned. 49% of full-time workers and part-time workers said they would be very/quite concerned.
51% of those aged 45-64 said they would be very/quite concerned.
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