In Brief

  • The Fair Work Commission has delivered an increase to minimum wages, taking the hourly rate to $26.
  • The commission cited a number of factors including the war in the Middle East as contributing to its decision.
A group of people gathered at a rally, holding SDA flags.
Unions have welcomed the 4.75 per cent increase. Source: AAP / Dan Himbrechts

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