The Agenda is the must-read summary of the latest issues influencing Boards of Directors and Government.
Australia’s Minimum Wage in a Global Setting
A recent perspective offered by Bill Shorten, the leader of the Federal Opposition, has outlined an approach which Labor would consider supporting to improve the rewards available to those on the national minimum wage.
The Agenda
The Agenda is the must-read summary of the latest issues influencing Boards of Directors and Government.
Productivity and Progress in Australia – Setting the Scene
Considerable comment has been made in recent months regarding low wages growth in Australia and the comparative wage setting in many industry sectors and occupations compared to wages in other parts of the world.
Low Wages Growth the New Normal!
Two indicators recently published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics signal the end of wage increases above the CPI.
Outcome of the National Reform Summit
The National Reform Summit was recently held in Sydney, bringing together some of Australia’s top business, union and social leaders. Egan Associates believes that all core areas identified are worthy of the national focus, and provides comment on productivity as a key challenge.
Battlelines Drawn for Workplace Relations Review
Initial submissions to the Productivity Commission’s review of the workplace relations framework have already drawn battlelines for the fight over Australia’s future workplace relations environment.