Australia's new Treasurer argues for minimum wage rise as energy costs spike - Reuters


6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago

Australia's new Treasurer on Wednesday said he wanted to see minimum wages rise fast enough to keep pace with surging inflation, as a looming spike in energy prices threatens to worsen a cost-of-living crisis.

SYDNEY, June 1 (Reuters) - Australia's new Treasurer on Wednesday said he wanted to see minimum wages rise fast enough to keep pace with surging inflation, as a looming spike in energy prices threate… [+1653 chars]

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