Leading technology entrepreneurs and investors have warned the push to give gig economy workers the minimum wage would pile pressure on businesses looking to grow after the recession, and remove flexible employment opportunities for students and the unemployed.
Freelancer founder and chief executive Matt Barrie: “I’d be very wary about any industrial relations changes in general that could increase the costs on small businesses.” Sasha Woolley
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Natasha Gillezeau is a journalist for The Australian Financial Review based in the Sydney office. Connect with Natasha on Twitter.