Labor wants to guarantee a living wage

About 1.2 million Australians would benefit from a change in the law to set in place a living wage, federal Labor says.

Source: AAP

A Labor government would change workplace laws to ensure the minimum wage for Australia's low-paid workers is a "living wage".

Federal Labor leader Bill Shorten said, in announcing the election policy on Tuesday, the living wage policy would directly benefit about 1.2 million Australians.

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