Breaking: Closing Loopholes Bill No. 2 Passes the Senate - With ACT Independent Senator David Pocock having successfully bartered significant amendments to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Bill 2023, some of the most significant changes to workplace regulation since the inception of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) have now passed the Senate and will shortly become law. The Right to Disconnect Sends Employers Straight to Voicemail - The Fair Work Amendment (Right to Disconnect) Bill 2023 (Right to Disconnect Bill) passed the Senate on Thursday 8 February, which will see the right for employees to disconnect from work enshrined in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act).