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…

NSW Ambulance getting 500 more daily calls than before the pandemic

WA Today, 26 May 2022 At least 500 more triple zero calls are being made each day to NSW Ambulance than before the…

Millions entitled to 10 days’ paid domestic violence leave after ‘historic win’

Sydney Morning Herald, 16 May 2022 Millions of Australians will be entitled to 10 days’ paid domestic violence leave under a landmark decision…

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.…

Inquiry condemns NSW Health as hospital staff live with a ‘culture of fear’

Sydney Morning Herald, 6 May 2022 The behaviour of NSW Health and its local health district bureaucracies has been savaged in a damning…

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…

Sydney hospital reviews ambulance death after man’s cardiac arrest treated in car park

Sydney Morning Herald, 2 May 2022 A major Sydney hospital is reviewing the circumstances of the death of a man who died on…