Australia Raises Minimum Wage to $24.10 per Hour, Outpacing Inflation Rate

Monday, 3 June 2024, 05:36

The Fair Work Commission in Australia has approved a 3.75% increase in the minimum wage, setting it at $24.10 per hour starting from July. This raise surpasses the government's projected inflation rate, providing a significant boost to minimum wage workers.

Australia Minimum Wage Increase

The Fair Work Commission in Australia has announced a 3.75% pay rise for minimum wage workers, setting the new rate at $24.10 per hour starting July.

Rise Outpaces Inflation Forecast

The pay rise exceeds the government's estimated inflation rate, providing a valuable increase in income for workers.

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