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More new jobs created under Labor

An extra 47,500 jobs have been created in the last month, with the Albanese Government continuing to oversee the largest increase in employment in a single parliamentary term in Australia’s…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 September 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP

Accrediting more builders to safely tackle Australia's housing needs

The Government is making it simpler for more builders to get on-site faster, while ensuring their workers’ safety, to help address the nation’s urgent need for more homes. 

Release type: Media Release

Date: 19 September 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Engineered stone importation ban to start January 1

After years of harrowing stories of workers as young as 30 years old suffering and dying from silicosis, the Albanese Government is taking further action to protect workers from this disease.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Clean Energy TAFE Centre of Excellence for Queensland

A new TAFE Centre of Excellence will deliver innovative clean energy training to help set up Queensland as a skills leader in clean energy battery technology and training.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Ed Husic MP
  • Graham Perrett MP
  • The Hon Lance McCallum MP

Standing up for seafarers

The Albanese Government is continuing its work to ensure Australian workers earn more, and keep more of what they earn, with $2.7 million committed to better protect seafarers from wage theft.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 13 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Catherine King MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Celebrating National TAFE Day

This National TAFE Day the Albanese Government is celebrating all the students, teachers and support staff who are part of our world-class Technical and Further Education (TAFE) system.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 10 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

TAFE Manufacturing Centre of Excellence announced for Western Sydney

The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have announced joint funding of $53.95 million to establish the TAFE NSW Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence - Western Sydney.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 5 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Chris Bowen MP
  • The Hon Chris Minns MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

TAFE green energy training boost for South Australian electricians

The Albanese Labor Government is investing in the next generation of skilled Australian workers, with a TAFE training academy to be established in South Australia to train electrician and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 September 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Louise Miller-Frost MP

Labor's laws deliver big pay rise for Qantas flight attendants

The Albanese Government welcomes today’s news that over 3,000 Qantas cabin crew will receive improved pay and conditions, through agreements reached between the Flight Attendants Association of…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 29 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Catherine King MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Improving the sustainability of international education

The Albanese Government is strengthening the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Right to disconnect among many increased benefits for workers starting today

From today (Monday 26 August), the Albanese Government’s world-leading Closing the Loopholes legislation comes into effect, helping Australians earn more, have more secure work and be safer in…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 August 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Records smashed as over 224,000 NSW residents benefit from Fee-Free TAFE

The Albanese Labor Government, working with the Minns Labor Government, is smashing Fee-Free TAFE targets, with over 224,000 New South Wales residents benefitting from Fee-Free TAFE courses.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

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