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Alex Mitchell

IR bill critics holding up progress: PM

A business-backed ad blitz and suggestions they're doing the union movement's bidding won't stop the government pushing on with its workplace law overhaul.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday accused opponents of "standing in the way of progress", staring down fierce criticism of elements of the government's bill, particularly the inclusion of multi-employer bargaining.

The bill has passed the lower house and will be debated in the Senate in the next fortnight as the government pushes to pass the laws by the end of the year.

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