Labor says wages fell 2.1 per cent over the year to June 2021, the ‘fastest drop in 20 years’. Is that correct? – ABC News
The claim
Wages growth in Australia has been sluggish for years, well before the coronavirus pandemic hit the economy.
In a Facebook post, Federal Labor claimed that “under Scott Morrison real wages have fallen 2.1 per cent in 12 months, the fastest drop…