Communications Minister Anika Wells says Australia Post needs to show restraint in awarding bonuses to its executives after the government-owned postal business gave almost $5 million to 10 of its most senior figures despite a substantial loss in the last financial year.
Australia Post chief executive Paul Graham, who announced his departure earlier this week, was given a bonus of more than $1.36 million, taking his total pay to $3.13 million. That compared to $3.3 million last year.
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