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Media Release National aged care survey reveals staffing shortages, escalating workplace violence and cost-cutting by providers

11 August 2026

ANMF calls for mandated staffing ratios to ensure safe, quality care for aged care residents A new survey of Australia’s...

Media Release ANMF pays tribute to ACTU leaders Sally McManus and Michele O’Neil

28 July 2026

The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has paid tribute to the work of ACTU...

Media Release No more excuses: ACN and ANMF urge action on violence against healthcare workers amid doubling of assault hospitalisations

22 July 2026

New data showing the number of healthcare workers hospitalised after being assaulted at work has more than doubled in a ...

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News ANMF calls for mandated staffing ratios to ‘finally fix’ aged care

11 August 2026

Despite the federal government's legislative reforms, Australia's aged care sector continues to struggle with chronic un...

News Unions welcome tough new laws to combat modern slavery

22 July 2026

Australian Unions welcome the Albanese Government’s announcement to legislate a new criminal offence for large companies...

News National NAIDOC Week 2026: 50 Years of Deadly

05 July 2026

The 2026 national theme, 50 Years of Deadly, marking five decades of NAIDOC Week is dedicated to amplifying and celebrat...

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