The 2026 Annual Wage Review: What's Being Asked For and What Employers Should Prepare For

Rhiannon

Published on: 27/04/2026

The 2026 Annual Wage Review is underway. Unions are pushing for 5%, employer groups want 2.5–3%. Here's what's being argued, what the decision timeline looks like, and what employers should be doing now.

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The 2025 National Wage Increase: What Every Australian Employer Needs to Know

Rhiannon

Published on: 30/05/2025

The Fair Work Commission's 2025 Annual Wage Review delivered a 3.5% increase to minimum and award wages from 1 July 2025. Here's what employers need to do — and the risks if they don't act.

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