New workplace Minister, Kelly O’Dwyer, claims she plans to concentrate on “the unemployed and the employed”, believing that offering every Australian the chance to get a job represents the best type of welfare. Meanwhile, Scott Barklamb from the Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ACCI) has implored O’Dwyer to focus on jobs growth as this will supposedly help wages to grow. From The Canberra Times:
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s director of workplace relations, Scott Barklamb, said the government needed to focus on jobs growth to help boost stagnant wages…
