The Wages Crisis in Australia

University of Adelaide Press

• Publisher: University of Adelaide Press
• Year: 2018
• eBook ISBN: 9781925261837
• Topic: Law
• Subtopic: Public Law
• Index: Law

I. THE PROBLEM 1.Australia, we have aproblemJim Stanford, TessHardy and Andrew Stewart DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-01 2.Charting wage stagnation in AustraliaJim Stanford DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-02 3.Global perspectives on wage stagnationStephen Kinsella and John Howe DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-03 4.What's causing the wages slowdown?Tess Hardy and Andrew Stewart DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-04 II. WAGE SETTING MECHANISMS AND INSTITUTIONS 5.Minimum wagesTim Lyons DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-05 6. Gender pay equitySara Charlesworth and Meg Smith DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-06 7.Collective bargaining powerDavid Peetz DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-07 8. Public sector austerity and its spill-over effectsTroy Henderson DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-08 9.Contracting outcommunity services, marketisation and wagesFiona Macdonald and Michael Pegg DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-09 10. Executive remuneration in listed companies and wage settingKym Sheehan DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-10 III. BUSINESS STRUCTURES AND VULNERABLE WORKERS 11. Fractured wordJosh Bornstein DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-11 12. Wage theft and young workersKeelia Fitzpatrick DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-12 13. Temporary migrant workers, underpayment and predatory business modelsIain Campbell DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-13 14. Is there a wages crisis facing skilled temporary migrants?Joanna Howe DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-14 IV. STAKEHOLDER PERSPECTIVES ON CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND SOLUTIONS 15. A business perspectiveSaul Eslake DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-15 16. A union perspective on the wages crisis and how to solve itDamian Kyloh DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-16 17. A community perspective: The human and social costs of wage stagnationJohn Falzon DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-17 18. Young Australians and the disrupted economyAnnette Cairnduff, Kelly Fawcett and Nina Roxburgh DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-18 19. An investor perspectiveCraig Shepherd and Penny Heard DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-19 V. FINDING SOLUTIONS 20. Conclusion: Wages and inclusive growthAndrew Stewart, Jim Stanford and Tess Hardy DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-20 APPENDIX An overview of labour regulation in AustraliaAndrew Stewart DOI:https://doi.org/10.20851/wages-crisis-a

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• Front cover
• Back cover
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Contents