Govt considering lowering minimum wage

Workers in the hospitality sector may soon see their wages fall.

Workers in the hospitality sector may soon see their wages fall.

The Government is considering allowing employers in the hospitality, retail and construction sectors to claim an 'inability to pay' the legally-defined minimum wage.

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