August 30, 2026 — 9:06am

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Labor leader Jared Cassidy has made the case for a “big workforce” at Brisbane City Council, saying local government would reduce its reliance on contracting if his party won a majority at the 2028 election.

The Deagon Ward councillor addressed hundreds of party faithful at the annual Queensland Labor conference on Saturday.

“Brisbane is a big city, it’s time we had a council that thinks big,” he said.

“We need a big workforce that meets the needs of everyday people.

“Labor thinks the time of contracting out as a…

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