The new Commonwealth government is hosting a major Jobs Summit in September 2022, bring together representatives from a range of
By Jim Stanford
Labour costs have played an insignificant role in the recent increase in inflation, accounting for just 15% of economy wide
The recent federal election featured important debate regarding the rising cost of living in Australia, and whether and how wages
By Lily Raynes
Almost one in five Australians (and a higher proportion of young workers) acknowledge working with potential COVID symptoms over the
In 2021 the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recommended that gig work, independent contracting and other ‘indirect’
A comprehensive review of Australian wage trends indicates that wage growth is likely to remain stuck at historically weak levels