25,000 New housing construction apprentices get their start with government's $10,000 incentive
More than 25,000 Australians have already started an apprenticeship in housing construction in just ten months, thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s $10,000 Key Apprenticeship Program,…
Doorstop Interview - Canberra
TOPICS: Housing; Apprenticeships; Skills shortages.
Reforms to bolster the Fair Work Commission
The Albanese Government has introduced legislation to enable the Fair Work Commission to more effectively perform its vital functions in the context of increased…
Award and minimum wage workers to receive at least 4.75% pay increase
The Fair Work Commission handed down the 2026 Annual Wage Review decision today, increasing modern award wages by 4.75 per cent and the National Minimum Wage by 6 per cent from 1 July this year.…
Interview with Sally Sara - ABC Radio National breakfast
Topics: Employment services reform; capital gains tax reform
Professor Barney Glover to head ATEC
Professor Barney Glover has been appointed the Chief Commissioner of the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC).
Interview with Sarah Ferguson - ABC 7:30 Report
Topics: Employment Services Reform
Interview with Patricia Karvelas - ABC News, Afternoon Briefing
Topics: Overhaul of Employment Services
National Press Club, Canberra
Topics: Employment services reform
National Press Club address, Canberra
I acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet today.I pay my respects to their Elders, past and present.
Ending one-size-fits-all employment services
The Albanese Labor Government is embarking on once‑in‑a‑generation reform to the employment services system, overhauling Workforce Australia’s one‑size‑fits‑all approach to help more Australians…
Doorstop interview - Parliament House
Subjects: The Albanese Government is delivering more housing for every community in Australia; more information for women facing menopause and perimenopause; increases to bulk-billing rates across…