trade unions: But trade unions are already setting out the battlelines, saying the Morrison government has no mandate whatsoever to further pursue an anti-worker agenda, according to Nine News Australia. With just over 75 per cent of the vote counted on Sunday, the coalition appeared to hold 73 seats - three short of a majority. To improve your experience update it here News National Business urges calm after slim poll win By AAP4 00pm May 19, groups are hoping for a sensible approach when Prime Minister Scott Morrison wrestles with the possibility of a minority government after his surprise election win. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO James Pearson hopes the speeches made by Mr Morrison and outgoing Labor leader Bill Shorten on the importance of bringing Australians together will translate into a sensible and calm approach as government is formed. We don't know what the Senate is going to look like, we don't yet know if the government will have a clear majority or will have to govern in some sort of arrangements with independents. I'd like to think that that kind of approach is something perhaps we could see a bit more of in the next parliament, Mr Pearson told ABC news on Sunday.
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