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AFPC to set "competitive" apprentice/trainee wages, new IR laws to remove award apprenticeship provisions: Howard
The new Australian Fair Pay Commission will set national training and apprenticeship pay rates "at levels that ensure they are competitive in the labour market", while awards will no longer be able to regulate the duration of apprenticeships under more second-wave detail announced today by the Prime Minister, John Howard.
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