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Final stage of long overdue pay rises for aged care workers take effect today

Many aged care workers across Australia are receiving a long overdue boost to their pay packets, following the success of the Health Services Union’s landmark ...
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HSU urges members to Vote No to Healthscope’s new salary packaging proposal

Earlier this year, Healthscope announced it was entering receivership. Since then, the HSU has been actively engaging with government and Healthscope executives to protect workers ...
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New survey shows crisis as disability workers flag exits, burnout and understaffing

A new survey of almost 500 disability support workers reveals an acute workforce crisis, with overwhelming concern about pay, chronic understaffing and burnout, and clear ...
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Commonwealth Prac Payment must be extended to all allied health: HSU

The Health Services Union (HSU) is urging the Federal Government to extend its new program supporting students on placements across allied health.
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Health Workers Union enters full administration

Today’s Federal Court decision is an extremely important win for the members of the Victorian Health Workers Union Branch.
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Minimum wage rise will help health, aged care and disability workers

The Health Services Union (HSU) has welcomed the minimum wage rise, which will provide critical cost-of-living relief for health, aged care and disability workers.
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