Tasmanian Government to negotiate 16 separate public sector wage agreements in 2022

Matt Maloney
Updated June 6 2022 - 6:49pm, first published 5:06pm
One-per-cent rise on wage offer could cost budget $497 million, says Premier
One-per-cent rise on wage offer could cost budget $497 million, says Premier

A 1 per cent increase on the 2.5 per cent the government has budgeted for public sector wage increases in Tasmania this year will cost the budget almost $500 million over the forward estimates, Premier Jeremy Rockliff says.

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Matt Maloney

Political reporter for Australian Community Media, based in Hobart.

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