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Universal paid leave for family and domestic violence

More than 11 million Australian workers – including casuals – will have access to 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave under Albanese Labor Government legislation to be introduced…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 26 July 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Amanda Rishworth MP

Restoring equal rights for construction workers

The Albanese Labor Government has taken another step towards ending the unfair treatment of building and construction workers.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 24 July 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Meeting of federal, state and territory skills ministers

Federal and State Skills and Training Ministers met to reset negotiations on the National Skills Agreement, and strengthen Australia’s TAFE and training sector.  

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 21 July 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP
  • The Hon Sue Ellery MLC
  • The Hon Di Farmer MP
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP
  • The Hon Alister Henskens SC MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP
  • The Hon Roger Jaensch MP
  • Chris Steel MLA
  • The Hon Paul Kirby MLA

Unemployment rate falls to 48-year low

Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in 48 years - confirming the time is right to focus on higher wages, better job security and building a bigge

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 July 2022

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Mark Butler MP

Visit to Washington DC

I will attend meetings in Washington DC from 11-15 July 2022 as part of the thirtieth Australian American Leadership Dialogue (AALD).

Release type: Media Release

Date: 11 July 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

Tomorrow's minimum wage increase a win for women, part time workers and the heroes of the pandemic

Albanese Govt. achieves pay rise for 2.8 million Australians

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 30 June 2022

Ministers:

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

Important step on rights for gig workers

Albanese Govt to push for gig workers to have better pay conditions

Release type: Media Release

Date: 29 June 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

A clean slate and more flexibility for job seekers

The Albanese Labor Government is making changes to the new employment services system so job seekers will start with a clean slate and have more flexibility in how they choose to get job ready.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 28 June 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

New ABS Labour Force Figures

New labour force figures confirm the time is right to make the shift to stronger wage growth and increased job security.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 June 2022

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP

A pay rise for Australian workers

Australia’s low-paid workers will be better off because the Albanese Labor Government  fought to get them a pay rise.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 June 2022

Ministers:

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

Government's Annual Wage Review Submission

Today the Albanese Labor Government has recommended to the Fair Work  Commission’s Expert Panel conducting the Annual Wage Review that they ensure 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 June 2022

Ministers:

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

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