Negotiations are now ramping up for our RBA Workplace Agreement, and pay still remains a major issue.
Over the last few weeks a record number of RBA colleagues have signed the FSU pledge for a pay increase that is not bound solely by the Federal Government’s restrictive APS wage policy. That policy caps pay increases to the private sector wage price index – which is currently below 2%.
When signing the pledge, you were asked why we deserve an independent and fair pay increase at the RBA. Many of you identified cost of living pressures.
Here is what RBA staff had to say:
Do you think RBA employees deserve pay that keeps up with the cost of living?
More and more RBA staff are pledging their support for independent and fair pay. Show your support by signing the pledge here:
In Unity,
FSU Bargaining Team
Peter Tancred
Joanne Nava
Jason Jux
David Symonds
Ben Gallen