The Fairwork commission raised Australia's minimum wage by 2.5 per cent this week, but the increase has been delayed for award rates in some sectors such as hospitality and retail. With nearly half of all young people with jobs working in these sectors, is this just another setback for those of us trying to recover from the pandemic?

Angus Thomson has the story.. 

The Fairwork commission raised Australia's minimum wage by 2.5 per cent this week, but the increase has been delayed for award rates in some sectors such as hospitality and retail. With nearly half of all young people with jobs working in these sectors, is this just another setback for those of us trying to recover from the pandemic? Angus Thomson has the story..&nbsp;

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"What matter to youth, what matters to you" - Panorama is SYN's news and current affairs show produced locally in Melbourne. New episodes every Thursday.

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"What matter to youth, what matters to you" - Panorama is SYN's news and current affairs show produced locally in Melbourne. New episodes every Thursday.
Panorama is a SYN Media Podcast.

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