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Industry & Reform
Pay rises for aged care nurses funded with additional $2.6 billion
The Albanese government has quashed any remaining questions of how it will afford a pay rise for over 60,000 aged…
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Workforce
Aged care nurses set to earn more from March 1
Registered and enrolled nurses working in aged care will soon be paid more under the Fair Work Commission's (FWC) changes…
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Industry & Reform
Dates for care workers’ pay rises set by Fair Work Commission – nurses still waiting
The Australian Fair Work Commission has finalised the decision to determine when 250,000 Australian aged care workers will receive a…
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News
NSW offers nurses pay rise, short of unions demands
The NSW government has offered public sector workers, including nurses, a three-year pay rise worth 10.5 per cent, which is…
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News
Budget ’24: $2.2bn invested into aged care
The 2024-25 Federal Budget was revealed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Tuesday night, with aged care cited as a funding…
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Industry & Reform
Aged care workers may wait until 2026 for full pay increase
The Albanese government seeks to delay aged care workers' wage rises of 23 per cent by almost two years due…
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Industry & Reform
Aged care AINs and PCWs secure 23 per cent pay rise
An increase to award wages for Certificate III aged care workers has "finally" been secured. The Fair Work Commission ordered…
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Industry & Reform
Aged care workers have won a huge pay rise. What about the cleaners, cooks and admin staff who supportĀ them?
Matthew Xerri, Griffith University This month, the Fair Work Commission handed Australiaās aged care workforce an historic pay rise, with…
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Industry & Reform
‘Wage justice’: Big pay rise for aged care workers
AgedĀ careĀ workers have secured a āhistoricā pay rise ā some getting up to a 28.5 per cent increase ā in what…
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News
New agreements bump up aged care pay by 4.4 per cent
Workers on new collective agreements are scoring average wage increases of up to 5.8 per cent, according to fresh data…
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Industry & Reform
Aged care workers receive a pay increase
More than 250,000 aged care workers in Australia are set to receive a 15 per cent wage increase after the…
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Podcasts
‘Few homes’ can achieve key staffing requirements
A recent aged care report has identified that only one in ten residential care facilities in Australia could meet all…
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Aged Care Royal Commission
Accountability concerns rise as aged care workers await wage hike
Concerns are mounting among industry experts about the government's lack of enforceable rules to ensure the pay rise funds are…
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Top Stories
Budget to fund $11.3bn aged care pay rise
Next week's federal budget will fund a highly-anticipated salary increase for aged care workers after Labor announced a major increase…
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Top Stories
Dispute over aged care wage rise payout
Lifeview has disputed claims made by the ANMF that it won't pass on a 15 per cent wage rise for…
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News
ACCPA asks for changes to funding system
Australia's aged care providers have asked to address workforce and worsening operating losses in the upcoming federal government's budget. Today,…
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Industry & Reform
Pay rise could attract more men to workforce
The pay rise for aged care staff will help attract more men to the care sector, an aged care peak…
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Podcasts
Industry peak chief pushes for pay rise for all aged care staff: podcast
One of Australia's major aged care peaks has said expanding the 15 per cent pay rise to all staff is…
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Industry & Reform
Better Pay bill may affect pay rise case
As the Fair Work Commission's aged care pay rise case moves to the second stage, government pressures rise after shocking…
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Top Stories
Aged care pay rise leaves ‘questions unanswered’
While the majority of the aged care industry has welcomed the interim decision to raise wages by 15 per cent,…
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News
‘We don’t exist’: non-care staff miss out on pay rise
Aged care support staff say they feel āinsultedā after being excluded from the Fair Work Commission's interim decision to increase…
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Industry & Reform
Budget ‘better than nothing’ but promises ‘no reform’: aged care experts
Aged care advocates and experts have said the federal government's first budget fulfilled key election promises but does not financially…
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Podcasts
Rumours FWC won’t decide on pay rise until next year: podcast
Aged care providers are voicing concerns the fair work umpire's verdict on increasing staff's wages will come too late. On…
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Setting the agenda
As a federal election looms, it's time to bring major nursing issues to attention. By Louis White On the eve…
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Pay increase a good recruitment tool: study
New research has challenged the assumption that increased wages would do little to entice qualified nurses back into the workforce.…
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