Aged Care
23% pay rise for aged care AINs
April 11, 2024
Years of campaigning by the ANMF NSW and other unions has delivered a 23 per cent increase to award wages for Certificate III aged care workers. The Fair Work Commission has ordered new pay increases for aged care workers in further recognition that this mostly female workforce has been historically undervalued. On 15 March, the…
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Aged Care
Two big steps forward for aged care
August 4, 2023
The aged care sector has taken two historic steps towards better staffing and decent wages…
Aged Care
Major step towards a decent wage
August 4, 2023
Members say the true value of aged care work is finally being recognised. Requiring nursing…
Aged Care
Strength in numbers
August 4, 2023
Surge in union membership follows gains on wages and staffing. The long-awaited aged care pay…
Aged Care
Paid in full, with thanks
August 4, 2023
In July, nurses and care workers at Scalabrini aged care facilities received welcome news in…
Aged Care
Busting the myths about the aged care changes
August 4, 2023
Myth Aged care facilities won’t be required to adhere to RN 24/7. Fact The federal…
Aged Care
Aged care nurses elated on eve of momentous reform
June 30, 2023
As thousands of aged care nurses prepare for their shifts across NSW, a widespread sense…
Aged Care
Aged care nurses’ bonus payments to hit workers’ ba...
June 22, 2023
The federal government has confirmed that all grant applications for the first round of the…
Aged Care
Aged care workers to receive 15% pay rise in full thank...
June 19, 2023
After extensive consultation with unions, the federal government has released guidance for the upcoming aged…
Aged Care
We need more than a 15% pay rise to beat the 3 stigmas...
June 14, 2023
Aged care workers will see their award wages increase by 15% at the end of…