Real wages are flying backwards on weak wages growth for workers

Today's Wage Price Index figure shows that real wages fell by 2.7% in the year to March. And Scott Morrison wants them to fall further. The post Real wages are flying backwards on weak wages growth for workers appeared first on Crikey. Read more... read more
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