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flag Australian unions demand 4% pay rise to combat inflation, threatening strikes over stagnant wages and rising living costs.

flag Australian unions are launching a year-long campaign to secure pay increases above inflation, warning of potential strikes if workers don’t receive real wage growth to keep up with rising living costs. flag The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) says members are more willing to strike than ever, driven by soaring housing expenses and stagnant wages. flag ACTU secretary Sally McManus stated workers are demanding at least a 4% annual pay rise to maintain their standard of living amid persistent economic pressures. flag The movement reflects widespread frustration over declining purchasing power and growing financial strain.

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