Bill Shorten backs pay rise for the poorest

By Mark Kenny
Updated March 30 2015 - 3:08pm, first published March 29 2015 - 8:00pm
First for an opposition leader: Bill Shorten.
First for an opposition leader: Bill Shorten.

Bill Shorten has risked Labor's already tense relationship with employers by becoming the first opposition leader to intervene in a national wage case.