Factory Strike In 2010, the laborers of a major factory in Australia went on strike. At that time, the average salary of a laborer was AU$ 21.60 per hour, and the median salary was AU$ 20.00.
If you were representing the owners, which summary would you use to convince the public that a strike was not needed?
If you were representing the laborers, which would you use? Why was there a discrepancy between the mean and median hourly rates? Explain.