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…
22 days ago
Aged Care
Record 15% pay rise for 250,000 aged care workers
June 2, 2023
The federal Labor government has funded a 15 per cent pay increase for aged care…
Aged Care
Aged care wage increase – what it means for you
June 2, 2023
The 15 per cent ‘work value’ increase to aged care award rates should also be…
Aged Care
Aged care work ‘recognised and valued at last’
June 2, 2023
“This is a very historic moment” RN Jocelyn Hoffman has worked in aged care for…
Aged Care
Employers must be accountable for taxpayer’s money
June 2, 2023
Assistant in nursing Susan Walton has worked in an NSW nursing home for 19 years…
Aged Care
New route for aged care migrants
June 2, 2023
The federal Labor government has introduced a new pathway for aged care employers to sponsor…
Aged Care
Thank you to ALL nurses
May 12, 2023
Today, on International Nurses Day, we reflect on the invaluable and crucial contribution nurses make…
Aged Care
Labour agreement introduced to strengthen aged care sec...
May 9, 2023
Unions and the federal government have developed an opportunity for aged care providers to sponsor…
Aged Care
15% wage increase for all aged care workers in the Fede...
May 4, 2023
Thanks to persistent campaigning and lobbying by unions, the government has today announced a long…
Aged Care
Should COVID-19 and flu vaccinations be enforced in age...
April 28, 2023
With no government mandates for the general public, there’s some confusion around vaccination requirements for…