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Newly re-elected government urges above-inflation minimum wage rise for over three million workers

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The government has called on the Fair Work Commission to lift the wages of more than three million workers above the rate of inflation. The move was a key election pledge from the Prime Minister who's rounded out his first official overseas visit since being re-elected.
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