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Investment of $4.1 billion in skills and training to meet critical economic challenges

The Albanese Government is prepared to invest an additional $3.7 billion for a five-year National Skills Agreement (NSA) to be negotiated with states and territories, in addition to $400m to support…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Setting apprentices up to succeed

The Albanese Government is strengthening targeted support and services available to apprentices to lift completions, address critical skills shortages, and ensure that all apprentices feel valued in…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Fee-Free TAFE supports the next generation of the Hunter’s workforce

New data reveals strong enrolments in Fee-Free TAFE and vocational education courses across New South Wales, thanks to a landmark agreement between the Au

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 26 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Tim Crakanthorp MP
  • Sharon Claydon MP

Fee-Free TAFE saving South Australians THOUSANDS

Impressive new data reveals strong enrolments in Fee-Free TAFE and vocational education courses in South Australia thanks to a landmark agreement between the Australian and South Australian…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 21 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP

Appointment of Greg Vines as Comcare CEO

Today I announce the appointment of Mr Greg Vines as the new Chief Executive Officer of Comcare.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 14 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Foundation Skills Study

Around 1 in 5 Australian adults lack the basic literacy, numeracy and digital skills to participate fully in work and life – a shocking statistic, particularly for a developed nation which should…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 13 April 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Government's annual wage review submission

The Albanese Labor Government has recommended the Fair Work Commission ensures the real wages of Australia’s low-paid workers do not go backwards.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 31 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP

Appointments to the Fair Work Commission

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its promise to restore balance to the Fair Work Commission to give workers an equal voice in decisions that affect them.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 30 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Protecting worker entitlements

The Albanese Labor Government is acting to protect worker entitlements, promote gender equality and improve fairness in our workplace relations system.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 29 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Government enshrines workers’ right to superannuation

The Albanese Labor Government is moving to protect more workers from underpayment of superannuation contributions.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 29 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP
  • The Hon Stephen Jones MP

Stronger protections for temporary migrant workers

Temporary migrant workers will be given greater certainty about their workplace rights under new Albanese Labor Government legislation to be introduced to Parliament this week.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 28 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

More flexible parental leave for families

The Albanese Labor Government will make it easier for parents to take unpaid parental leave, providing greater flexibility for families.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 28 March 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

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