Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will today sign a letter to the FWC's minimum wage panel confirming that the new Labor Government intends to make a submission that it should award an increase that ensures workers don't go backwards as inflation hits 5.1%, while a major bank is predicting the panel will order a 4.5% rise, which would nevertheless be a "real wage cut".
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