[AusNOG] Sysadmin opportunities in Melbourne?

[James Andrewartha]

On Tue, 6 Jan 2015, Paul Wallace wrote:

> Employers are not provided with any incentives to employ, uneducated inexperienced kids (even though they'd like to) 18 year
> olds when the min wage is $40k per annum (once you add super, leave loading, sick pay, public holidays, 4 weeks holidays, paid
> carers leave & other entitlements in)

Wrong, under 21 you can pay less than 100% of the minimum wage:

Age                     % of relevant adult minimum wage
Under 16 years of age   36.8
At 16 years of age      47.3
At 17 years of age      57.8
At 18 years of age      68.3
At 19 years of age      82.5
At 20 years of age      97.7

per section 14.3 of 
https://extranet.deewr.gov.au/ccmsv8/CiLiteKnowledgeDetailsFrameset.htm?KNOWLEDGE_REF=216396&TYPE=X&ID=1779842486911177188889912894&DOCUMENT_REF=399537&DOCUMENT_TITLE=Miscellaneous%20Award%202010&DOCUMENT_CODE=MA000104

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