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Evaluating Labour Market Outcomes in Australia
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What type of wage system does Australia operate?

Hybrid market & non-market system

If nominal wages rise 3% and inflation is 5%, what is the real wage change?

2%-2\%

What was Australia's average annual productivity growth in the 1990s?

2.1%2.1\% per year

What was Australia's unemployment rank among 38 OECD economies in mid-2023?

12th lowest

How do Australia's minimum wage levels compare internationally in the OECD?

The highest

In 2022-23, wages grew 3.7% and inflation was 7.8%. What was the real wage change?

4.1%-4.1\%

What was the average national pay increase between 2015 and 2020?

Just 2%2\%

How much did average CEO income grow in 2022-23 compared to average workers?

More than four times as fast

What percentage of total business costs does labour represent?

Around 60%60\%

What unemployment milestone did Australia achieve during COVID-19?

Below 4%4\% since 1970s

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