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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Television interview - Sky News Newsday with Laura Jayes
Topics: Northern Territory child protection laws; AI in the workplace; skills training and skilled migration; One Nation.
Interview with Sally Sara - ABC Radio National breakfast
Topics: AI safety in the workplace; Israeli embassy’s comments on Labor’s 2026 Draft National Platform
Interview with Kim Napier, ABC Northern Tasmania
Topics: Liberty Bell Bay closing down; employment services reforms; Jobseekers in Northern Tasmania.
Annual Wage Review pay rise helping millions of Australians
Close to $250 million in pay rises has now hit the pay packets of 2.7 million Australian workers earning award-reliant and minimum wages.
Newschat on the Today Show
Topics: Telstra outage; Pauline Hanson meeting Nigel Farage
Interview with Natalie Barr - Sunrise, Channel Seven
Topics: China’s Pacific missile test; skilled migration tier list
Australia’s labour market remains resilient amid the rise of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not causing broad disruption to Australia’s labour market, a first of its kind report reveals.
New laws to help coal workers access long service leave
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering long-overdue reforms to help more coal industry workers access the long service leave they’ve earned.
Delivering real change for Australians on July 1
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering real change for Australians, with a suite of cost-of-living measures starting on 1 July 2026, including more tax cuts, a full six months of…
New financial year brings higher wages for millions of workers
Millions of Australian workers will get a pay rise from today, with increases to the National Minimum Wage and modern award wages coming into effect.
Enterprise bargaining delivering stronger wage growth for workers
New data reveals that enterprise agreements are delivering higher wage increases as the Albanese Labor Government’s reforms continue to help Australians earn more.
Value of VET goes beyond qualifications
New research has shown that even partial completion of Vocational Education and Training (VET) is delivering real outcomes for Australians, equipping people with practical, job‑ready skills that…