Awarded research contracts

From 2007 to 2009 the Australian Fair Pay Commission Secretariat entered into a number of contracts for research and reporting services. Details of the major contracts are listed below.

2009

2009 Minimum Wage Review Follow-up Social Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $76,494.00 (incl. GST)

Employees with disability in Australian Disability Enterprises focus group research

  • Disability Studies and Research Centre, University of New South Wales, in partnership with People with Disabilities Inc.
    Value: $24,732 (incl. GST)

2009 Minimum Wage Review Social Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $95,700.00 (incl. GST)

Macroeconometric Modelling Services

  • International Economics Pty Ltd
    Value: $104,380.00 (incl. GST)

2009 MWR Indigenous Consultation Research

  • Cultural Partners Australia (NSW) Pty Ltd
    Value: $27,680.00 (incl. GST) 

2008

Dimensions of the Safety Net: Income, Consumption and Wealth

  • Melbourne Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research, University of Melbourne
    Value: $35,420 (incl. GST)

Gender Pay Differentials in Low-paid Employment

  • National Institute of Labour Studies
    Value: $75,120 (incl. GST)

  • Women in Social and Economic Research (WiSER), Curtin University of Technology
    Value: $36,120 (incl. GST)

Industry Profiles Focus Group Research - Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants AND Health and Community Services

  • Colmar Brunton Social Research
    Value: $154,611.00 (incl. GST)

Stakeholder Evaluation Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $33,990.00 (incl. GST)

Online Bulletin Board Program of Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $332,200.00 (incl. GST)

Labour Mobility of Low-Paid Workers Research

  • Centre of Full Employment and Equity
    Value: $38,040.00

Industry Profile Research - Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants AND Health and Community Services

  • ACIL Tasman Pty Ltd
    Value: $59,622.00

2007

Economic and Social Circumstances of Young People

  • Centre for Labour Market Research (CLMR). CLMR is a consortium of Curtin University of Technology, Murdoch University, the University of Western Australia and Canberra University)
    Value: $52,585.50 (incl. GST)

Monitoring Strategy

  • National Institute of Labour Studies
    Value: $51,232.00 (incl. GST)

  • Access Economics
    Value: $79,280.00 (incl. GST)

2008 MWR Social Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $69,300.00 (incl. GST)

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $62,700.00 (incl. GST)

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $87,560.00 (incl. GST)
  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $78,870.00 (incl. GST)

2007 MWR Social Research

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $183,677.00 (incl. GST)

Communications Testing Follow-up to Benchmark Survey

  • Ipsos-Eureka
    Value: $53,625.00 (incl. GST)

Communications Testing Benchmark Survey

  • Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd
    Value: $65,758.00 (incl. GST)

2006

Coverage of the 2006 Federal Minimum Wage Research

  • The University of Melbourne
    Value: $55,000.00 (incl. GST)

Characteristics of Employers of Low Paid

  • The University of Melbourne
    Value: $39,820.00 (incl. GST)

Characteristics of Employers of Low Paid

  • Monash University
    Value: $37,696.00 (incl. GST)

Wages and Tax/Transfer System Research

  • National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling
    Value: $81,125.00 (incl. GST)

Changes in Net Income Research

  • Colmar Brunton Social Research
    Value: $45,995.00 (incl. GST)

Coverage of the 2006 Federal Minimum Wage Research

  • National Institute of Labour Studies Inc.
    Value: $53,534.00 (incl. GST)