Published below is the National Minimum Wage Order 2011 taking into account the Minimum Wage Panel's decision of 3 June 2011. The order takes effect on the first full pay period on or after 1 July 2011:
On 3 June 2011, the Minimum Wage Panel issued its Annual Wage Review 2010-11 Decision which detailed the rates to be set in the national minimum wage order to take effect on 1 July 2011.
The Fair Work Act 2009 requires that the Minimum Wage Panel publish before 1 July 2011 the national minimum wage order set by the Panel. Published below is the draft national minimum wage order that was released after the Panel's decision of 3 June 2011. The order has been published to allow persons and bodies the opportunity to review the rates. Any suggested amendments regarding the draft order should be given by 17 June 2011 to awr@fwa.gov.au. Inquiries can be directed to (03) 8661 7007.
The final order, incorporating any additional changes as the result of suggested amendments, will be published on the Fair Work Australia website prior to 1 July 2011.