Victorians could soon have the right to work from home two days a week under Australian-first laws | Victorian politics

Victoria may have the right to work two days a week in accordance with the first laws of Australia, which was proposed by the state workers’ government in 2026 to parliament.

If Victoria Prime Minister Jacinta Allan is accepted by the Parliament, the state will use Labour’s state conference on Saturday to announce the proposal for the first time to legitim the right to work in the country.

Allan will say that a job can be done reasonable from home and employees will have legal rights for at least two days a week.

The law applies to both public and private sector employees, but it is not mentioned in front of the speech of how to implement and other features.

In a statement, the Prime Minister said that working from home is popular, earn money for families, reduces congestion and allows more labor force participation between children, caregivers and disabled people.

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Allan said, “Good for business and economy for families,” he said.

“Not everyone can work from home, but everyone can benefit.”

Considering that the announcement of the coalition opposition has previously pointed out its plans to return the public service to the office, it paved the way for a political struggle that pioneered the November 2026 state elections.

Shadow Treasurer James Newbury, Herald told Sun In February, the government “demanding public officials to work from the office” stopped confirming that the coalition would implement a task.

The problem was also a glare point in the last federal elections, and Peter Dutton forced him to reversed a policy to restrict work from home arrangements for public officials due to public reaction.

Allan’s statement said that the consultation related to the legislation will be managed by the Ministry of Premier and Cabinet, and the types of business and the size of the enterprises to be included, the definition of the remote work and that they can do it.

Since this position was decided, he emphasized the consultation process “will not determine whether the work from home is right”. Instead, he will focus on the “appropriate laws to reflect it”. “There were a few legislative options,” he said.

Allan, 600 Victorian Delegate Room will be left to gather, Prime Minister Anthony Albanian and the Gation Festival in the North Region could not participate.

This will mean that Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles will be the most senior party figure in the two -day event and will be in a disturbing position as you vote in the review of the Aukus submarine agreement, which the delegates strongly support.

Other urgency decisions on the discussion, the Federal government’s immediately recognizing a Palestinian state and implementing sanctions on Israel, the rejection of the proposed protest laws of the Allan government, which is defined as “anti-democratic and regression ,, and to remain in public hands.