Low-income workers could net up to $60,000 more in superannuation savings by retirement under landmark changes announced by the federal government this week.
Messages of support from Australian nurses and midwives are being compiled and will be delivered via the Australian Red Cross to their colleagues on the frontlines in Gaza.
Women retire with 25% less super than men and are 10% more likely than men to have no super at all by the end of their working lives, according to a report released by the Super Members Council this week.
A re-elected Albanese Government will further reduce the cost of PBS-listed medicines, ensuring that Australians pay no more than $25 a script.
The 2026 national theme, 50 Years of Deadly, marking five decades of NAIDOC Week is dedicated to amplifying and celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures.
Bridging Now to Next calls on all Australians to step forward together, to look ahead and continue the push forward as past lessons guide us.
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 20206 All In has been announced and calls on Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every day.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on all Australians and significantly on the health and aged care professions, changing the way we work
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing progress work to establish a national worker registration scheme for personal care workers in aged care.
In December 2024, Health Ministers approved a new registration standard paving the way for qualified registered nurses to prescribe Schedule 2, 3, 4 and 8 medicines in partnership with an authorised health practitioner who is an independent prescriber. This landmark change will take effect mid-2025.
