The ACTU has written to Fair Pay Commissioner Ian Harper to complain that it relied on "fundamentally flawed" modelling when it refused last week to award a moderate pay rise of about $9.52 a week. The peak body also lamented that the AFPC kept under wraps data that showed that 92% of pay-scale-dependent workers experienced real pay reductions under the Work Choices pay-setting regime.
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