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Government issues ‘emergency’ order for truckers over fuel crisis

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The Albanese government declared a fuel crisis an emergency for truckers on Tuesday, enabling the Fair Work Commission to explore wage increases for transporting goods. Workplace Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth set a tight feedback deadline of 24 hours ahead of a crucial hearing. The average diesel price remains over $3 per litre, heightening inflationary pressures.

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