The Rich Lister who died over the weekend aged 78 spotted change before most people and enjoyed the freedom of a private company to move quickly to tap it.
And sadly BTW, there will be no architect in the NSW government, as Elizabeth Farrelly got barely a quarter of a quota in her bid for an upper house seat (also one quarter of the informal or blank votes). Name recognition (from years of feisty columns in the SMH) will only carry you so far, when the big parties come knocking. Or perhaps it was because her policies were indistinguishable from the Greens? Or that ten people on a ticket can all be ‘independent’ under one name?
Australians could finally get a decent pay rise from next year with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg dropping a key hint.
Wages last year grew by just 1.4 per cent and have been at below-average levels under 3 per cent since 2013.
Nonetheless, Mr Frydenberg is expecting Australia s unemployment rate to get back to pre-Covid levels by as early as next year, counting from the start of the pandemic. In stark contrast, following this recession, we are on track for the unemployment rate to recover in around two years, he told the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Australians could finally get a decent pay rise from next year with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg dropping a key hint. Pictured is Sydney Broadway Shopping Centre supervisoer Kitty Ruce