In a bittersweet twist, Holden’s Adelaide workers will receive a 3 per cent pay rise next week because the federal government is yet to agree whether to save their jobs.
Should, however, a deal be reached, and Holden agrees to stay in Australia beyond 2015, the pay rise will be rescinded.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com