Employers push back in minimum wage case with $12.95 a week proposal

Unions called for a $43 a week increase in the annual Fair Work Commission case

Employers have pushed back against union calls for a $43 a week increase in the minimum wage, suggesting a $12.95 increase in line with inflation.

That’s the figure proposed by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ahead of the Friday deadline for submissions to the Fair Work Commission’s annual minimum wage case.

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