Wages growth

Workplace reforms back on agenda when parliament returns next week, Tony Burke says
Albanese government to launch new industrial relations negotiations but all but rules out bringing back bargaining fees for non-union members
Paul Karp
01, Feb, 2023 @7:11 AM

Dodson ‘taken aback’ by Nationals’ call on Indigenous voice – as it happened
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Mostafa Rachwani and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
28, Nov, 2022 @8:01 AM

Cash claims IR law will lead to ‘chaos and confusion’ – as it happened
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Lisa Cox and Royce Kurmelovs (earlier)
27, Nov, 2022 @6:48 AM

David Pocock to give crucial support to IR bill after deal on jobseeker and welfare
Agreement struck with key independent boosts safeguards for small and medium businesses
Paul Karp
27, Nov, 2022 @12:28 AM

China to take military action against Taiwan within two decades, Kevin Rudd says – as it happened
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Nino Bucci, Caitlin Cassidy and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
21, Nov, 2022 @7:47 AM

Australian wages growing at 3.1%, less than half the pace of inflation
Wage price index for September quarter fell far short of 7.3% pace of consumer price increases
Peter Hannam
16, Nov, 2022 @12:50 AM

Stage-three tax cuts condemned as ‘unconscionable’ as Acoss report shows extent of poverty
Advocates say it should be a ‘source of great shame’ that one in eight people live in poverty in such a wealthy country
Luke Henriques-Gomes Social affairs and inquality editor
13, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM

Yes, the heat is coming off the housing market. But it wasn’t just on fire last year - it was burning uncontrolled | Greg Jericho
We have an economy where even a slight fall in prices will do little to repair the damage of the past two years
Greg Jericho
05, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM

RBA governor warns at least two more interest rate rises needed to combat ‘scourge’ of inflation
Philip Lowe admits ‘the magnitude of the pickup in inflation has come as a surprise to everyone’
Peter Hannam
08, Sep, 2022 @3:29 AM

Labor to relax work tests for pensioners following jobs and skills summit – as it happened
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Cait Kelly and Natasha May
02, Sep, 2022 @9:13 AM

Labor pledges ‘immediate’ workplace changes at jobs summit – as it happened
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Cait Kelly (now) and Natasha May (earlier)
01, Sep, 2022 @8:52 AM

Jobseeker should rise to $70 a day to ‘lift people out of poverty’ and back into work, Acoss says
Peak body will lobby government to make full employment the ‘core goal’ in bid reduce social harms of joblessness
Peter Hannam
29, Aug, 2022 @7:46 AM
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