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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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Latest data shows record number of Australians in work

Australia’s job market continues to deliver strong outcomes under the Albanese Government, with a record number of people in work, and the unemployment rate remaining low.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 January 2026

Ministers:

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

Press Conference, Canberra

AMANDA RISHWORTH: Thanks for joining us today.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 22 January 2026

Ministers:

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

Interview with Natalie Barr - Sunrise, Channel Seven

Topics: HATE SPEECH; MP FAMILY TRAVEL; SHARKS.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 21 January 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Interview with Natalie Barr, Sunrise, Seven Network

Topics: hate speech; MP family travel; sharks

Release type: Transcript

Date: 21 January 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Interview with Sarah Abo, The Today Show, Channel Nine

Topics: Hate Laws; One Nation Polls.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 20 January 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Secretary of the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

The Secretary of the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, Ms Natalie James, will conclude her term as Secretary on 18 January 2026.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 16 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Independent review of Comcare legislation released

The Australian Government has released the independent review of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, the legislation underpinning the Comcare workers’ compensation scheme.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 12 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Press Conference, Adelaide

Topics: Australian labour market and economy.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 11 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

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 Jim Chalmers MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Interview with Natalie Barr - Sunrise, Channel Seven

Topics: Travel entitlements.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 10 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth 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