award rate
The award rate is the minimum amount of pay an employee can receive according to the rules of an award.
The award rate is a baseline salary determined by an award, which sets the minimum pay for employees in specific industries or jobs. This rate ensures that employees receive fair compensation for their work. It varies across different awards, reflecting the unique demands and conditions of various occupations. Employers must pay at least this rate, but they can pay more.
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