Health Services Union takes aged care catering business to court over underpaid staff

The Australian, 29 May 2022 Major aged care union has taken an aged care catering service to the Federal Court for not paying…

Aged care wages should be Labor’s ‘first priority’: HSU boss

Sydney Morning Herald, 25 May 2022 The powerful union boss spearheading aged-care workers’ push for higher wages says Labor’s promised endorsement of the…

Overwhelming support for federal government to pay for aged care wage increase, Vote Compass shows

ABC News, 8 May 2022 Carlton Williams works in aged care but he has to work a second job to make ends meet.…

Call To Rebalance The Scales In Australia’s Struggling Aged Care Sector

Triple M Newsroom, 26 April 2022 Aged care employees are taking their fight for better pay and conditions to the Fair Work Commission.…

Aged care head backs 25 per cent wage rise in fight for gender equality

Sydney Morning Herald, 29 April 2022 UnitingCare Australia has become the country’s first major aged care network to explicitly back a 25 per…

Aged care workers call for higher wages in Fair Work Commission case

9 News, 26 April 2022 Aged care workers are taking their fight for better pay and conditions to the Fair Work Commission with hearings…

Aged care workers are underpaid when compared to Bunnings employees, union tells Fair Work Commission

News.com.au, 26 April 2022 Aged care workers are seriously underpaid when compared to Bunnings employees or traffic controllers who “twist signs on a…

Women’s work’: Aged care bosses warn against wage case going down equal pay path

Sydney Morning Herald, 26 April 2022 Federal Labor MP Dr Mike Freelander says more men need to be enticed to work in aged…