Murray Watt
Murray Watt is an Australian politician and member of the Australian Labor Party, currently serving as the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. He has gained attention for his involvement in the airline sector, particularly regarding the influence of unions on corporate governance, and has been vocal about the hiring practices at Virgin Australia following the controversial tenure of its former executives.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8 | 5.25 | 0.47% | +20% | 25,499,884 | 143,074 | $1,380,000 | 7,743$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| Totals | 9 | 93,385,895 | 161,456 | $4,080,000 | 8,474$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Labor minister Murray Watt stated that Australia was not happy with China's lack of advance warning about the live-fire drills.
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Australia:
Workplace Relations Minister Murray Watt was called 'the king grub' by Jane Hume during the interview.
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Australia:
Employment Minister Murray Watt demanded transparency regarding Dutton's financial dealings.
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Australia:
Murray Watt is the Workplace Relations Minister who was contacted for comment.
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Australia:
Industrial Relations Minister Murray Watt criticised Paterson’s line of questioning.
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Australia:
Murray Watt is the federal Workplace Minister discussing the government's potential intervention in the dispute.
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Australia:
Watt has the power to terminate industrial action if it threatens the economy.
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Australia:
Industrial Relations Minister Murray Watt said the party was stepping up its campaigning in these seats.
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Australia:
Murray Watt is the Employment Minister who warned Virgin to consider the industrial relations track record of its new CEO.
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