Should bosses be allowed to get rid of workers after a 90-day trial period?

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Opinion

Labour leader Phil Goff has attacked as arrogant and undemocratic the Government's decision to "ram through" a 90-day probation period for new workers before Christmas.

The controversial legislation, which would give businesses with fewer than 20 employees the right to instantly sack new staff without fear of a personal grievance, was not on the list of legislation National said on the election campaign it would pass in its first 100 days.

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