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Economists back wage freeze 21-19 in new Economic Society-Conversation survey

  • Written by: Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Economists back wage freeze 21-19 in new Economic Society-Conversation surveyWes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND

Australian economists narrowly back a wage freeze in the minimum wage case now before the Fair Work Commission, a freeze that could flow through to millions of Australians on awards and affect the wages of millions more through the enterprise bargaining process.

The annual case is in its final stages after...

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