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    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    The minimum wage is $16.87/hr and has been trending downwards proportionate to the median wage since the 90's. As for permanent shop staff, it's $20.88/hr for a woollies attendant (Grade 2), +25% on a Saturday ($26.10/hr) and +50% ($31.32/hr) for a Sunday. Casual staff get higher loadings...
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    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    People who struggle on 200k+ have my sympathy, though probably not for the reasons they would want me to feel sorry for them. :rolleyes: I have heard of folks who take out mortgages to restructure their finances after a change of job/drastic cut in pay (eg. Tony Abbott), but racking up a...
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