You couldn’t make this up. A new report shows that executives at some of Australia’s biggest companies have recorded pay increases of 15 percent over the last year. Fifteen percent. On top on salaries that already start at well over an average of one million dollars. These are the very same big business bosses who…
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With two-thirds of workers in Australia having experienced wage theft, chances are it could be happening in your industry too.
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“Migrant workers hardly get a fair pay in Australia because bosses think it’s okay to treat temporary visa holders differently from Australian workers. It’s unfair."
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“When you get on an aircraft, every crew member could be on a completely different pay scale."
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Today is an important day for workers’ rights. It’s the day that major parts of the Secure Jobs, Better Pay laws come into effect. These laws were passed by the Albanese Labor Government at the end of last year after tireless campaigning by workers in unions. The new laws today will help unions negotiate higher…
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Tomorrow, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will meet to discuss whether to deliver an interest rate for the twelfth time since April last year. If the decision is to lift interest rates yet again, it will be corporate profiteering – the greed-price spiral – that is to blame. Between the RBA and big business, average Australians are bearing…
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