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Gig Economy Pay Rises, Café Closures and the Zero-Sum Fallacy (opens the original)
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When the award-winning Springfield café Screamin’ Beans announced its closure, Gene Tunny saw it as a symptom of a bigger problem: wage and regulatory costs rising faster than many small businesses can absorb. In this episode, Gene looks at a landmark Australian Fair Work Commission decision that could reshape pay for gig economy delivery drivers, and shares a conversation with John Humphreys of the Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance on why the net benefit of a minimum wage rise to a worker is often
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