The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
- Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP was sworn in as Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations on 13 May 2025.
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Occupations in shortage continue to drop
New data shows Australia’s occupations in shortage are continuing to ease, in a sign that the Albanese Government’s targeted investments in skills and workforce participation are strengthening the…
Skills key to unlocking productivity benefits in Australia
Australia's workforce is adapting, growing and creating new opportunities in the face of economic, technological and demographic change, according to the new Jobs and Skills Report.
Major employers line up for Whyalla workers’ expertise
More than 600 job opportunities in the Upper Spencer Gulf are being made available by major employers for local workers impacted by administrator KordaMentha’s decision to close the Whyalla…
Australia's job market remains resilient amid global economic uncertainty
The latest jobs data shows Australia's labour market faced a modest softening in September but remains resilient against the backdrop of ongoing global economic uncertainty.
Interview with Tom Steinfort, The Today Show, Channel Nine
Topics: Bondi Terror Attack Royal Commission; Digital Duty of Care.
ACCI Business Leaders' Summit
Good morning. I acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands in the ACT. And pay my respects to their Elders, past and present.
Interview with Rachel Mealey, ABC Radio
Topics: Health funding; Gender undervaluation pay-rises.
Press Conference, Parliament House, Canberra
SUBJECTS: Landmark funding to address historic gender undervaluation in care sectors; biotech research; private health insurance; aged care; smart glasses.
Landmark funding to address historic gender undervaluation in care sectors
The Albanese Government is investing $630 million to deliver fairer pay to over 460,000 health, disability and community services workers following the Fair Work Commission’s findings that these…
Enterprise bargaining delivering higher wages
The Albanese Government’s bargaining reforms continue to deliver strong outcomes for Australian workers, with the highest number of active enterprise agreements since June 2018.
Australia's job market remains resilient amid global uncertainty
Australia's labour market remains resilient with employment rising to a record high.
Secure Jobs Framework to support productivity and better value for taxpayers
The Australian Government is seeking feedback on the next stage of its Secure Australian Jobs election commitment, with consultation opening on a draft Secure Australian Jobs Framework and…