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Australia increases minimum wage to $915 per week for lowest paid workers
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced a 3.75% increase in Australia’s minimum and award wages.
This adjustment will raise the national minimum wage to $24.10 per hour, equating to $915.91 per week for a full-time, 38-hour working week.
This increase translates to an additional $33 per week for those earning the minimum wage, impacting approximately 2.6 million workers, which is about 20.7% of the national workforce.