The Wire

The Federal Labor party has had intense coverage of their every move leading up to today’s conference, in an election year that will be “make or break” for new leader Kevin Rudd. A major plank of the new look Labor, its IR policy, has also had blanket coverage this week. But as Labor bigwigs went behind closed doors for conference talks today, the government and business have continued a scathing attack on the plan, some saying its both unfair to our economy and unconstitutional.