Mixed views on minimum wage boost

Updated March 18 2019 - 1:43pm, first published 1:38pm
ACOSS is calling for rise to the minimum wage and Newstart allowance, CEO Dr Cassandra Goldie says.
ACOSS is calling for rise to the minimum wage and Newstart allowance, CEO Dr Cassandra Goldie says.

Australia's poorest people need the government to ramp up the minimum wage and match the step with a boost to the dole, the social services sector says.

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