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Supporting workers to secure their long service leave entitlements

The Albanese Labor Government is today introducing the Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave (LSL) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 to ensure workers in the black coal mining industry get the…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

$14 million boost to help ACT VET students complete their training and get rewarding jobs

Students in the Australian Capital Territory will get practical support to complete their vocational education and training (VET) qualifications and a careers hub to help them into secure jobs in…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 26 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Michael Pettersson MLA

A stronger, inclusive, more capable Public Service

The State of the Service Report 2024-25, tabled in Parliament today, shows clear progress across the Australian Public Service, with stronger service delivery, higher workforce capability and…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

Parent Pathway to job success celebrates first anniversary

Thousands of parents and carers across Australia have benefitted from the Albanese Labor Government’s tailored support program “Parent Pathways”, which links participants to education…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 25 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

Australia leading the world with gig worker protections

The Albanese Labor Government welcomes the deal reached between the Transport Workers Union (TWU), Uber and Doordash, which is now before the Fair Work Commission.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

$37 million to help South Australian students complete qualifications in priority areas

The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments are investing $37 million to help South Australian students finish vocational education and training, particularly those who face barriers to completing…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 21 November 2025

Ministers:

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

Thousands of Australian workers get more pay under Same Job Same Pay laws

Thousands of workers across the country have benefitted from pay increases in the first year of the Albanese Labor Government’s landmark Same Job Same Pay laws.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 21 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Free TAFE numbers continue to build as new milestones reached

New Free TAFE data has revealed just how popular the Albanese Government program is with Australians, as enrolments and course completions reach new milestones.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 21 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

WA students to benefit from $113 million boost to vocational education and training

The Albanese and Cook Governments have today announced $113 million in funding to boost vocational education and training (VET) to help Western Australians get the skills they need to thrive…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 20 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Amber-Jade Sanderson

Longest run of annual real wages growth in almost a decade

New data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that annual real wages have now grown for eight consecutive quarters.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP

Australia Day grants to support record number of events in 2026

The Australian Government will support a record number of events this Australia Day, building on the continued success of the Australia Day Grants Program.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 15 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

Unemployment falls and thousands more jobs created

New figures today show unemployment is down again, 1.2 million jobs have now been created under the Albanese Government, and in the past month alone 55,000 new full-time jobs have been created.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 13 November 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP

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