
HSU frustrated by stalling of paid pandemic leave decision
08.07.2020The HSU is disappointed by the Fair Work Commission’s (FWC) decision today to adjourn our application for paid pandemic leave […]

Essential workers deserve a greater increase to minimum wage
19.06.2020The HSU is disappointed by the Fair Work Commission’s decision today to apply a very modest 1.75% increase the minimum […]

International Cleaners Day – Gov support of aged care cleaners needed
15.06.2020The work of cleaners has been vital to controlling the outbreak of COVID-19 in Australia and has confirmed the critical […]

Injured Workers Day 2020
01.06.2020Injured Workers Day is a new social movement to support injured workers and their families, and fix the broken systems […]

Health Services Union welcomes withdrawal of union busting Ensuring Integrity Bill
26.05.2020The Health Services Union welcomes Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s withdrawal of the Ensuring Integrity legislation from a further vote in […]

Largest survey of disability workers finds poor workforce conditions
18.05.2020Findings from a survey of more than 2300 disability workers released today shows that the current workforce conditions under the […]

International Nurses Day 2020
12.05.2020This year the entire world has come to appreciate the vital work that nurses and health workers do. To our […]

New report: COVID-19 impact on disability support workers
04.05.2020A report by the UNSW Sydney released today shares the initial experiences of the disability workforce during the COVID-19 outbreak. […]

HSU calls for a COVID-19 Care Allowance for disability support workers
29.04.2020The Health Services Union (HSU) has filed for a COVID-19 Care Allowance for disability support workers in an application to […]

Health Services Union fights for paid pandemic leave
21.04.2020The Health Services Union (HSU) has called for additional paid pandemic leave entitlements for health, aged and community care workers […]