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Australia Urged to Raise Minimum Wage Above Inflation
First article: 26 mar. 2026, 04:45
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Calls are growing in Australia for the federal government to raise the minimum wage beyond the inflation rate. Advocates argue that this is necessary to protect low-income workers from the rising cost of living and ensure a fair standard of living. The current economic climate, characterized by high inflation, has intensified the debate surrounding wage increases.Articles about this topic
Lift minimum wage above the rate of inflation, federal government urges
In its submission to the Fair Work Commission's annual wage review, the government again calls for the lowest-paid workers to not go backwards.
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