The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

  • Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
  • Acting Minister for Skills and Training

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Unemployment rate steady at historic lows

New data from the ABS Labour Force Survey shows Australia’s labour market remains resilient.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 11 December 2025

Ministers:

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

Future-ready workforce: one million Aussies to get free AI skills training

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded into workplaces, the Albanese Government is taking action to ensure that small business operators and workers are ready to seize the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 10 December 2025

Ministers:

  • Senator The Hon Tim Ayres
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Doorstop Interview - Frankston, Victoria

Subject: Government funding for Thrive Hub.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 9 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Interview with David Campbell, The Today Show, Channel Nine

Subjects: ADF monitoring Chinese warships in Philippine Sea; Government’s announcement of defence overhaul; Social media ban.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 2 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

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

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

Newschat on the Today Show

Protests in Australia following Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan; AUKUS.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 13 October 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

National Employment Services Association 2025 National Conference Melbourne

Good morning.Thank you for inviting me here today to speak at the National Employment Services Associations national conference.

Release type: Speech

Date: 17 September 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Safe Work Australia Research Summit 2025

Hyatt Hotel Canberra Opening address Tuesday 9 September, 9am

Release type: Speech

Date: 9 September 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP