The Star
| 12 months ago
The National Association of Artistes or Seniman will propose to the Government the implementation of a minimum salary for artistes in the country. Its president Rozaidi Jamil , also known as Zed Zaidi, said the association was considering a system...
International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Share This Story The rise has been determined at $17.10 each week, according to FWA president Justice Iain Ross, pushing the base weekly pay of $589.30 to $606.40 by next month. In a statement, Prime Minister Julia Gillard called the FWA decision as...
International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Fair Work Australia (FWA) awarded on Friday a $17.10 per week increase in pay to the country's minimum wage earners. The award, though, is less than the $26 weekly raise that unions sought. Share This Story With the hike, the new minimum wage would...
Labor Herald
| 12 months ago
The decision will further assist low income working families to manage cost of living pressures. Today's decision will benefit the more than 1.36 million Australians who rely on awards to set their pay. The decision by the independent panel lifts the...
The Courier-Mail
| 12 months ago
S peak union says a $17.10-a-week minimum wage rise is extremely disappointing and fails the nation's most vulnerable workers. Dave Oliver says. "Our main concern is now seeing this ever-widening gap between real wage earnings and minimum wage...
The Daily Telegraph (Australia)
| 12 months ago
IT WAS raining sheep on motorists after a truck carrying livestock rolled off a bend...Palmer's resort slashes jobs just after he praised workers and awarded them $500 bonus...Jones chief Paul Zahra has moved to hose down speculation private equity...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 12 months ago
The increase of $17.10 a week takes the weekly income of the more than 1.3 million workers whose pay is set by awards to $606.40 from July 1 this year. Fair Work president Justice Iain Ross says the wage panel was not persuaded to grant any deferrals...
The Age
| 12 months ago
Story continues below And the panel said that the carbon tax compensation should not mean low paid workers should get less. It is the first minimum wage decision handed down by Fair Work Australia since Justice Iain Ross was appointed to head the...
Sydney Morning Herald
| 12 months ago
Story continues below He said the FWA would not provide any additional assistance to compensate for the anticipated price effects associated with the carbon tax. "Compensation has already been provided through tax cuts and transfer payments, and...