Continuity and change in the Australian minimum wage setting system: The legacy of the commission

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Continuity and change in the Australian minimum wage setting system: The legacy of the commission

Australia has a long history of institutional minimum wage determination. We examine the features and the changes in the minimum wages system. We identify its enduring characteristics, its place the Australian system in an international context and see where Fair Work Australia is located in relatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Waring, P., Burgess, John
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications Ltd. 2011
Subjects:	Efficiency Industrial Tribunals Labour Market Minimum wages Equity
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12480

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