Despite government being the only thief of wages in this country, Bill Shorten has announced an ironic policy to combat “wage theft”, ease the cost of living squeeze and forcibly increase wages for the lowest income earners in Australia. The oh-so-virtuous policy of increasing the minimum wage may sound appealing, but it is nothing other than a bid to grab votes from disillusioned workers.
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