Are disabled workers better off in the wider workforce?

Worker Gary Abbott

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All Australian workers are entitled to the minimum wage - or are they? The Fair Work Commission is now negotiating a new wage-assessment tool for the 20,000 employees at Australian Disability Enterprises.

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