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While supportive of flexible working arrangements, he points out that government overreach—such as mandating minimum days of remote work—could jeopardize small business viability amid a tight labor market. He emphasizes that employers and employees should determine their own balance, rather than relying on legislative prescriptions.
Political Maneuvering and Future Election Dynamics
Finally, Littleproud evaluates the political climate, noting that many of the recent proposals and policy shifts appear aimed at positioning parties ahead of the upcoming election. He suggests that Labor’s proposed policies often favor ideological interests, which could have adverse effects on supply and economic stability.