Greens say Labor must slash NBN chief’s salary in exchange for support on anti-privatisation bill
by Krishani Dhanji from Technology | The Guardian on (#6V5HY)
Exclusive: Greens call for NBN CEO salary to be cut by estimated $2.5m alongside cost-of-living' relief for users
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The Greens say Labor must drastically cut the pay of the national broadband network's CEO, in exchange for their support on a bill to block any future privatisation of the publicly owned network.
The party's amendments to Labor's bill include a salary cap for senior executives, placing a legal obligation on NBN services to remain affordable and accessible" to consumers, and providing cost-of-living relief for those who can't afford essential communication services.
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