Minimum Wage Increased by 4.75% for Millions of Workers
The Fair Work Commission increases the minimum wage by 4.75%, benefiting millions of workers, particularly those on the lowest incomes. This decision aims to support workers amid rising living costs. The new wage rates take effect from July 1, 2026.
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