ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 9 days agoMinimum Wage Hike Could Lift People out of Poverty, Business Groups Warntheshovel.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down11
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minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·9 days ago The Fair Work Commission’s decision to increase the minimum wage from $24.10 per hour to $24.94 an hour The fuck. That would be so great for society.
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThe actual number was $24.95 (AUD), an increase of 3.5% https://www.fairwork.gov.au/about-us/workplace-laws/annual-wage-review/annual-wage-review-2024-2025 Fair work commission still does work fairly well, despite the backsliding under 9 years of the LNP. Though, due to cost of living, just keeping up with CPI is barely enough And yeah, every time some right wing fuckwits are complaining about it
The fuck. That would be so great for society.
The actual number was $24.95 (AUD), an increase of 3.5%
https://www.fairwork.gov.au/about-us/workplace-laws/annual-wage-review/annual-wage-review-2024-2025
Fair work commission still does work fairly well, despite the backsliding under 9 years of the LNP.
Though, due to cost of living, just keeping up with CPI is barely enough
And yeah, every time some right wing fuckwits are complaining about it