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Provider registration only half the job on NDIS reform
The passage of new NDIS laws must now be followed by an equally serious effort to build the skilled workforce Australians with disability rely on, the Health Services Union said today.


HSU campaign delivers paid placements for ten more allied health professions
The expansion of paid mandatory placements to a further ten allied health professions is a hard-fought victory for students and the future of Australia’s health system, the Health Services Union said today.

Listen: The optometrists punished for putting patients before sales
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Revealed: The optometrists punished for putting patients before sales
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HSU takes corporate optometry giants to Fair Work for basic rights
Optometrists working for Australia’s corporate eye-care chains will launch a push for enforceable rights to proper breaks, predictable rosters and payment for every hour worked under a Fair Work Commission bid being lodged today by the Health Services Union.

HSU National leadership transition announced
This week, following the announcement of National Secretary Lloyd Williams’ retirement in March, the HSU National Council formally accepted his resignation, effective 3 July 2026.

HSU Election Notice 2026
Nominations are called for Health Services Union Scheduled Election E2026/34 – Stage 1 Nominations, which must be in writing and

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