Even with low unemployment, wages fall behind cost of living. Can politicians get you a pay rise?

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Even with low unemployment, wages fall behind cost of living. Can politicians get you a pay rise?

For some time, federal politicians have argued that wages will grow when unemployment is lower. But a new report finds the evidence does not support that and the best way for politicians to get workers pay rises is to change the industrial relations system.

May 11, 2022 • Nassim Khadem

🔗 abc.net.au

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