Australia news LIVE: Fair Work Commission raises minimum wage by 5.2 per cent; Greens call for energy market change, Federal MPs win pay rise, RBA predicts 7 per cent inflation by end of 2022

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Australia news LIVE: Fair Work Commission raises minimum wage by 5.2 per cent; Greens call for energy market change, Federal MPs win pay rise, RBA predicts 7 per cent inflation by end of 2022
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Breaking: Australia’s lowest paid workers will receive a real pay rise after the Fair Work Commission raised the minimum wage by 5.2 per cent

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“If generators have supply available they need to be bidding it into the market. They will receive the $300 which is the price cap and if they have costs in excess of that, they will be recovered.” Savage said it was unlikely the volatility of the wholesale energy market would pass on to consumers.“There’s a lot of difficulty in the wholesale market right now … but retail customers are largely protected from that.”Marta Pascual Juanola

“We need to wear masks because wearing them will help control transmission so that we can take the heat off our medical systems and our healthcare systems which are really in trouble, given that we’re having a flu season,” she said. “Unfortunately COVID is taking advantage of that and we’re going to see many more cases than we’d need to if we were wearing masks,” she said.

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