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Scott th Ratbag

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14/08/24

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Originally posted by raiderup: ↑

"What has happened in reality is that prices have risen so much faster than wages that the purchasing power of the average wage now is almost 5% lower than it was before the pandemic."
Scott, my telstra wifi has gone up from $80.00 to $89.00.
Will I get a payrise to match this?, don't think so.

Raider
https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/real-wages-are-finally-growing-but-they-have-a-long-way-to-go/

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dunno about a pay rise but I can recommend saving $14/month by switching providers.

my pay has completely disappeared.... I only get paid in cuddles these days. much more worthwhile doing the dishes
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