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In 2023, Australia's labour force was 14.2 million, with 1.4 million trade union members, an average annual income of $72,753, 3.8% unemployment and 6.4% underemployment. [1] Australian labour law sets the rights of working people, the role of trade unions, and democracy at work, and the duties of employers, across the Commonwealth and in
The Australian Fair Pay Commission today announced an increase of $27.36 per week in the standard Federal Minimum Wage and in all Pay Scales up to $700 per week. This covers just over one million Australian workers who rely on the Commission’s decisions for adjustments in their wages.
Just 345 rentals (0.8%) were considered affordable to renters earning minimum wage. [5] Homelessness Australia wanted the Commonwealth to increase the rent assistance payment by 50 per cent. [6] 300 signatories signed an open letter urging the government to increase the rate of the JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and other payments in the next ...
Looking ahead: Indiana’s minimum-wage workers haven’t seen an increase since 2009, when the federal minimum wage hit $7.25. Though some lawmakers recently backed an increase to $10 by 2022 and ...
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour since 2009. That was 13 years ago. ... Mark These 4 Dates On Your Calendar Now. ... 2023. Florida: The minimum wage will increase from its current ...
As of 2023 there were 869,000 people in the U.S. earning the minimum wage, according to BLS data. The number has been almost halved since the pandemic, when 1.6 million people made the minimum ...
The Australian National Minimum Wage is the minimum base rate of pay for ordinary hours worked to any employee who is not covered by a Modern Award or an Agreement. [5] In 1896 in Victoria, Australia, an amendment to the Factories Act provided for the creation of a wages board. [6]
The federal minimum wage continues to sit at $7.25 an hour, a rate that hasn’t budged since 2009. As of now, 20 US states have a minimum wage at or below the federal level, with a handful ...