Data shows that growth in total CEO pay has outstripped average Australian wage growth in every year of the last five years. But perhaps we need to look more closely.
Articles on Low wages
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The costs of casual work are now outweighing the slim benefits in wages (and even those are not as much as they used to be).
An expert in the charity sector responds to Jeff Bezos’s request for advice on how to give his money away.
Building negotiating power is crucial for anyone looking to ask for a pay rise. But for those who can’t, perhaps it’s the employers’ responsibility to ensure fair compensation.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn claims they do. Two academics assessed the facts.
Employer groups are calling for a cut in real wages for low paid workers, but this would only exacerbate current problems.
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