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“The Increase To The Minimum Wage Is Yet Another Blow

A daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public...

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The Moral Case For An IR Overhaul

In a week’s time the federal Coalition will have been in government...

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The First Rung: The Role Of Low-paid Work In Building Success

The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), Australia’s premier free market think tank,...

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The Higher Pay Paradox

In Australia, nothing is certain except death, taxes and increases to the...

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Another Blow For Job-Seekers

“Like death and taxes, we can always count on a yearly minimum...

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Labor Push On Minimum Wage Will Hurt Those It’s Meant To Help

Bill Shorten has declared the next federal election to be a referendum...

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Work Is Essential To Alleviating Poverty And Providing Dignity

“The ultimate goal of the welfare system should be to get Australians...

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Unions Want To Change the Rules They Wrote

Free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs has today accused...

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FIVE IDEAS TO FIX AUSTRALIA

This article first appeared in the May 2018 edition of the IPA...

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A Universal Basic Income Would Create A Permanent Underclass

Greens leader Richard Di Natale told the National Press Club yesterday that,...

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Labor’s ‘Living Wage’ Will Hurt The Poor, Unemployed

True to form, the unions are using clever marketing to beat the...

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ACTU’s ‘Living Wage’ Will Push Up Business Costs And Boost Joblessness

The “living wage” proposed by the Australian Council of Trade Unions would...

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ACTU Right On The Problem; Wrong On The Solution

“The ACTU is right to say that the rising cost of living...

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How the Price of the Minimum Wage is Paid by the Jobless

This article from the July 2014 edition of the IPA Review is...

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