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Bill Kelty

Time to refresh and remodel Australia’s wages system

One of the architects of enterprise bargaining says there needs to be a comprehensive plan for industrial relations that matches the imagination and hopes of the nation as a whole.

There is a need to refresh and remodel the wages system.

The demonstrated weaknesses are on show. The real wages for a majority of Australians have barely moved for more than a decade. This is now a very long period in Australia’s history.

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Bill Kelty is the former secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions.

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