Janine Marie Freeman (born 12 June 1965) is a former Western Australian politician. Freeman was elected to the

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for the newly created seat of Mirrabooka on 9 March 2013. Freeman was first elected to the

for the new seat of

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on 6 September 2008.Janine Marie Freeman
bio at Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook Freeman holds a Bachelor of Economics, a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Superannuation). Freeman has spent her career representing working people and their families. From March 2005 to January 2007, Freeman was the Assistant State Secretary of

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. Freeman has been

Assistant Secretary; a Senior Industrial Officer with the

Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union United Voice was a large Australian trade union, with over 130,000 members. United Voice members worked in a wide range of occupations including hospitality, childcare, teachers' aides, aged care, property services (cleaning, security, maintenan ...

now known a
United Voice
a Member of the WA WorkCover Board, and Deputy Chair of the industry superannuation fund, HESTA. In November 2020, Freeman announced she would retire from politics at the

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