‘Defining moment’: Food delivery drivers secure minimum hourly wage
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-12 18:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Workplace
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Economy & Finance, Labour & Workers, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy
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Food and on-demand delivery drivers in the gig economy will now have a legally enforced minimum wage of $31.30 per hour, after the Fair Work Commission approved a landmark safety net for hundreds of thousands of workers.
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