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Baby Priya’s Bill passes Senate

The Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya’s) Bill 2025 has today passed Federal Parliament, ensuring employer-funded paid parental leave protections are now enshrined in legislation for grieving parents…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 3 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

New Comcare CEO appointed

Colin Radford, a leader in Australia’s work health and safety and workers’ compensation sectors, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Comcare.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 3 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Tasmanian students set to benefit from $25 million skills funding boost

The Albanese and Rockliff Governments have today announced $25.8 million in joint funding to strengthen vocational education and training (VET) across Tasmania, ensuring Tasmanians get the support…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 31 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Felix Ellis MP

Addressing occupation gender segregation key to boosting economy and progressing gender economic equality

A new report from Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) has outlined opportunities to advance gender economic equality in the jobs and skills system.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 29 October 2025

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Medicare and PBS among Australia’s most trusted: Latest data shows trust in Australian public services continues to grow

Trust in Australian public services has hit a record high, according to the latest data from the 2025 Trust in Australian Public Services Report, published by the Australian Public Service…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 24 October 2025

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

2025 finalists announced for the Australian Training Awards

The best of the best from Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) sector has been revealed, with the announcement of the 75 finalists for this year’s Australian Training Awards.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 23 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

More construction apprentices to build more homes

Apprentices across Australia are being supported into apprenticeships in housing construction trades, with data from the first three months of the Albanese Government’s Key Apprenticeship Program…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 23 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

$10 million to strengthen South Australia's vocational education and training workforce

South Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) workforce will see a $10 million boost to ensure more South Australians train and upskill as VET educators, while learning from…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Blair Boyer MP

Albanese Government's skills reforms leading to fewer occupations in shortage

New data from Jobs and Skills Australia has confirmed the actions the Albanese Government is taking to invest in TAFE and training is shrinking skills shortages in Australia.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

New Suburban University Study Hub site opens in Melbourne’s north

A new Suburban University Study Hub site has officially opened in Epping today as part of the Northern Study Hub.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP

Latest data confirms more Australians are working than ever before

New data from the ABS Labour Force Survey shows that more Australians are in work than ever before.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

$4.5 million lab to support clinical skills training at Loganlea TAFE

A new $4.5 million Clinical Skills Lab has been officially opened at TAFE Queensland’s Loganlea campus.Delivered in partnership by the Albanese and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Rosslyn Bates MP

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