Government launches multi-million dollar Free Trade Agreement push to counter union ads

The Department for Foreign Affairs has launched its response campaign to trade union ads in a bid to position recent Free Trade Agreements with Asia as beneficial for the Australian economy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUK8gs42Zf8&feature=youtu.be

The government called a hastily convened tender from its panel of creative agencies in September after the CFMEU launched a campaign accusing it of “stuffing up” the agreement by allowing Chinese companies to bring in their own workers.

Over the weekend the government released its reply as part of the broader ‘Australia Open For Business’ campaign, which shows a woman walking past a series of small Australian vendors talking about the benefits they will get from the agreements.

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