“Same-job, same-pay laws … have led to more than 8,000 workers receiving significant pay rises”
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Said on Australian Parliament: House of Representatives
“Wage insurance… you lose your job and then you have to go to a lower wage job… that to me is a good use of wage insurance”
Kathryn Anne Edwards · The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart · A Working (Class) Economy with Kathryn Anne Edwards
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advocated for wage insurance that pays workers when they lose a job so they don't have to take a lower-wage job
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Said on Australian Parliament: House of Representatives
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