When was the last time you had a pay rise? – Australian politics live podcast
by Gareth Hutchens, Greg Jericho and Miles Martignoni from Economics | The Guardian on (#3H4MD)
Why aren't wages growing in Australia? For Guardian Australia's series The pay paradox Gareth Hutchens and Greg Jericho examine the long-term and short-term reasons for the trend, including high unemployment and weaker employee bargaining power, with experts John Buchanan, from Sydney University, and Saul Eslake, former chief economist at ANZ. 'Employers have changed the whole nature of work,' says Buchanan
" Whatever happened to wage rises in Australia?
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