2008 Wage Review: Submission
The NFF’s 17 March 2008 Submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission’s 2008 General Wage Review highlights the continuing impact of the drought on the sector, as well as flagging key economic concerns surrounding wages growth and its impact on interest rates and inflationary pressures. The submission calls for a wage increase of no more […]
Competitiveness of Retail Prices for Standard Groceries: Submission
The NFF’s 17 March 2008 submission to the ACCC’s Inquiry into the Competitiveness of Retail Prices for Groceries emphasises the need for transparency throughout the food supply chain.
CPI the limit on wages growth says NFF
LODGING its submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission’s (AFPC’s) 2008 General Wage Review today, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is calling for an increase in the minimum wage commensurate with no more than the Consumer Price Index (CPI). “Capping minimum wages growth in line with CPI – equating to not more than $15 per […]
ACCC Inquiry to quash food pricing myths
CONSUMERS – increasingly attuned to rising food bills – are justified in wanting to know what is driving higher food prices. Likewise, Australian farmers are just as eager for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to get to the bottom of where the money is going, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) said today. “The […]