The latest ABS wage price index revealed that private sector wage growth collapsed to only 1.2% in the September quarter versus 1.8% growth across the public sector:

Whereas private sector wage growth for EAs in force as at June 2020 was 2.7% versus 2.5% across the private sector:
However, there were only 2,160,000 employees covered by EAs in the June quarter:
Thus, they failed to lift overall wage growth.
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