Research Papers from the Centre for Future Work.
By David Peetz
Commonwealth Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered his 2024-25 budget to Parliament. While it booked a surplus for 2023-24 (the second consecutive
A significant increase to the minimum wage, and accompanying increases to award rates, would not have a significant effect on
The Commonwealth government’s 2023-24 budget reveals a progressive government seeking to help lower paid workers and those struggling to pay
The Commonwealth Treasury has released the report of a three-person panel charged with reviewing the structure, governance, and effectiveness of
New research from the Centre for Future Work at the Australia Institute has revealed how rises in the minimum wage
New research from the Centre for Future Work at the Australia Institute has shed further light on the role of
Workers in Australia have suffered considerable economic losses as a result of accelerating inflation since the onset of the COVID
By Jim Stanford
Over the past year, inflation has accelerated both in Australia and in most advanced economies, to rates much faster than
By Greg Jericho
The roles of profits, wages and costs in driving inflation has been widely discussed in recent months. Claims by the