@peterjriley2024@mastodon.social
Post #1621068
2026-04-24 06:47 UTC
Fair Work Commission finally - 53 years late - abolished junior rates of pay in retail, fast food and pharmacies industries. Josh Cullinan from the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union #RAFFWU, on calling for the scrapping of the junior rate of pay, how the system continues to be rigged against young workers.
https://www.3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episode/junior-rates
Junior Wage (small) Change https://www.fairwork.gov.au/about-us/workplace-laws/award-changes/major-award-changes/junior-wage-changes-to-retail-fast-food-and-pharmacy-awards
#LivingWage
https://raffwu.org.au/campaigns/industry/living-wages/
#3CR #CommunityRadio. #JuniorPay #minimumwage #workingpoor
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@peterjriley2024@mastodon.social 2026-04-28 07:00
https://www.workchronicles.com/p/comic-the-hazing-cycle #JuniorPay #minimumwage #workingPoor
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@2003MugishaPhocit@mastodon.social 2026-04-24 07:24
@peterjriley2024@mastodon.social Why are the young being given high rates yet they almost carry same responsibilities and expenses like the old in life? Is their a clear reason given?