Australia's lowest paid workers will get a $21.60 a week pay rise.
The national minimum wage will rise by 3 per cent to $740.80 a week from 1 July, the Fair Work Commission announced on Thursday.
Unions had been calling for a 6 per cent rise, about $43 a week, while business groups were banking on a more modest increase of up to 2 per cent.
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