July 1 changes you need to know about: Open banking, wage increases and penalty rate cuts Finance Matthew Elmas 1 July 2020 July 1 brings a raft of changes for small business owners, including a minimum wage increase and further penalty rate cuts in retail.
The minimum wage is increasing: Here’s what that means for you Industrial Relations Matthew Elmas 19 June 2020 The increase will see wages for Australia's lowest-paid workers increase to $753.80 per week, or $19.84 per hour. But the bump will be staggered.
“Significant disadvantage”: Minimum wage to increase 3% as umpire concedes some workers are doing it tough Industrial Relations Matthew Elmas 30 May 2019 The Fair Work Commission has increased the national minimum wage by 3%, effective July 1, 2019. As usual, the decision has upset interest groups.