Your stories
I will probably have to try and find a second job
I recently left school and am trying to save money to pay […] Read More »
I solely rely on my Saturday and Sunday penalty rates
I am 17 and work in a pharmacy, earning minimum wage at […] Read More »
This wage loss will impact my ability to pay my bills
I will lose $260 a month… Plus I work every public holiday […] Read More »
Penalty rates gave work more meaning
Good afternoon Mister Turnbull, I’ll keep this short – over the gruelling […] Read More »
The extra bit of pay I get for working on Sunday is important
Even though i’m only 17 the extra bit of pay I get […] Read More »
Why us? There have got to be other ways
I do not know if this cut to penalty rates will affect […] Read More »
Already struggling to survive each week
Heather – already struggling to survive each week I am a single […] Read More »
Would need a second job
Joanne – would need a second job I don’t think that it’s […] Read More »
Penalty rates help support my family
Shaun – penalty rates help support my family I work in retail […] Read More »
Weekends are special
Kate – weekends are special As a mother of three school age […] Read More »
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