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For workers who rely on minimum wages, the sheer cost of living doesn’t mean missing out on takeaway coffee or streaming services. Those things are already long gone. It means cutting back on basic needs because there’s nothing else left to cut.
If there is no significant pay increased for all aged care workers in the next six months, we could see three in four workers leave the sector.
Happy July, dear readers, and welcome to this month’s edition of your Member Benefits Update.
https://www.australianunions.org.au/2020/07/01/member-benefits-update-july-2020/
Leon asks: My employer says she doesn’t have to pay me the amount set down in the Award as when I started working for her the Award said I was paid at a lower rate.
https://www.australianunions.org.au/2014/12/01/am-i-being-paid-correctly-under-my-award/