Aged care wage rise timing not up to Fair Work: government

Sydney Morning Herald, 13 February 2023 The federal government says its own workplace reforms improving gender equality and job security should not dictate…

Union says NSW health system ‘at breaking point’ and calls for royal commission into funding

The Guardian, 12 February 2023 Report commissioned by Health Services Union is scathing of failure to invest in community and preventative healthcare …

New South Wales union calls for royal commission into health spending 'mismanagement'

ABC News, 12 February 2023 A New South Wales paramedic and Health Services Union (HSU) delegate says it has become "the norm" for patients to be forced to wait…

‘$33b cash cow:’ Health Services Union boss calls for NSW Royal Commission into healthcare spending

News.com.au, 12 February 2023 Ballooning patient complaints, a staff “exodus” and over-servicing have prompted calls for a major investigation into healthcare funding. …

Fewer NDIS patients languishing in hospital saves up to $550m

Sydney Morning Herald, 12 February 2023 The average length of time NDIS patients spent in hospital beds awaiting discharge was slashed by four…

Health union calls for royal commission into NSW health system ‘priorities’

The Australian, 12 February 2023 The Health Services Union is calling for a royal commission into the “chronic misallocation of resources and warped…

A new report into healthcare in NSW confirms the growing trouble

7 News, 12 February 2023 A new report into healthcare in NSW confirms the growing trouble in finding a GP with poorer suburbs…

Clash over claim aged care workers better off at KFC

AAP, 8 February 2023 The government is staring down a key health union after its national boss said workers in the "crumbling" aged…