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| | | ... already, the housing skills shortage manifesting itself in huge excess demand for skilled tradespeople, combined with a wages push as building groups fight to keep workers from being enticed over to the lucrative mining sector, only make them longer. ... |
| | | | ... Mark Yesberg, head of product and marketing, Invesco. The favourable demographics driven by a young population and rising wages have placed the consumer demand story at the heart of stock selections for Asian fund managers. Invesco plans to make significant ... |
| | | | ... the same misgivings 20 years ago in 1991 about the introduction of the 3% SG, but productivity increased along with real wages and so the cost was not borne by employers at all. He said the same will happen as SG phases in towards its 12% target. The ... |
| | | | ... while employer costs could be increased in the short-term, the impact in any given year would be, at most, 0.25 or 0.5% of wages. |
| | | | ... the government intends to cull 150,000 heads from the public sector. Those that are left would have to contend with low wages and extended weekly working hours and oh, higher taxes. "Public sector downsizing." Public sector entities would either be closed ... |
| | | | ... reductions of public servants, a freeze in government hiring and for those who still have jobs - a 'crisis levy' on their wages. Yeouch! And yes, there would be a garage sale of Greek assets too. Let's hear a bid for the Parthenon, going, going. Now ... |
| | | | ... their staff to actually put in place workable strategies to engage their people, not necessarily just trying to fight on the wages front," said Crawley. "Whoever does that the best, will win." |
| | | | ... cent in the three months to February, for an annual rate of 3.8 per cent, seasonally adjusted. "This is really second tier wages data and the first tier wages data was yesterday (with the ABS labour price index)," Ms Deda said. "This data today doesn't ... |
| | | | ... with the Australian dollar reaching only US$1.10. While employer respondents nominated interest rates, access to credit, wages and rising fuel prices as their main concerns, methinks the A-dollar should be there somewhere. It's simply cheaper to shop ... |
| | | | ... said. "Employers are concerned about the costs. Unions are looking to preserve worker entitlements and an increase in real wages, so the SG increase needs agreement across two significant groups." "It's a very difficult task." Six of the largest industry ... |
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