{
  "id": 7894999,
  "title": "Exploited workers crush real wages growth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/exploited-workers-crush-real-wages-growth",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-16T22:53:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/09/exploited-workers-crush-real-wages-growth/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As the debate surrounding the right level of migration into Australia continues to be one of the defining issues of this parliamentary term, there continues to be vast differences in opinion on the impact of immigration on wages growth between various policymakers. On one hand, Deputy Treasury Secretary Jenny Wilkinson stated in September 2021 that: The post Exploited workers crush real wages…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}