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Want an extra $100 a day? Get an enterprise agreement – Sydney Morning Herald

The Business Council of Australia argues the government’s industrial overhaul will make it easier for firms to strike pay deals with their workers and leave everyone…

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The number of employees covered by enterprise agreements has been steady at about 40 per cent of the workforce for the last two decades although many agreements are past their nominal expiry date, which means workers are denied any pay rise under a new agreement but keep their working conditions. As of September 2020, the number of active federal agreements was at its lowest in 22 years.
Non-managerial employees under enterprise agreements earned an average of $42 an hour, according to the BCA,…

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