Original article by Fleur Anderson
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 4 : 28-Jan-15

The Productivity Commission is to investigate whether penalty rates are effective and whether the minimum wage erodes jobs. Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey says that any major recommendations on minimum wages by the inquiry will be voted on at the next federal election. Research in 2013 found that there is a nearly negligible, negative impact on employment from raising the minimum wage. Some 1.5 million people receive the minimum wage

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