Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st August 2011 -
The Victorian Government has rejected claims that gender is largely responsible for the low wages of Victoria’s community sector workers, according to its latest submission…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th July 2011 -
The Gillard Government has announced it will provide ‘fair and appropriate supplementation’ to help support any phased in pay increase Fair Work Australia may award…
Social and community sector workers have turned out in their thousands at rallies around the nation, calling on state and federal governments to fund a pay increase for the
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th May 2011 -
The Australian Not for Profit sector has reacted to the long-awaited ruling by Fair Work Australia in the equal remuneration case with a mixture of optimism and caution, saying it…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th May 2011 -
Fair Work Australia has upheld a pay equity claim for community services workers but has fallen short of issuing an equal remuneration order instead calling on the unions to show how…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 29th April 2011 -
In another blow for the social and community sector workers equal wage case, the newly elected NSW Government has backed away from supporting an equal remuneration order, saying…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 29th April 2011 -
The membership of the new national consultative group, established to examine how to manage the implications of the historic equal pay test case, has been announced.
Parliamentary…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th April 2011 -
The vast majority of Australians think community sector workers are underpaid and should be better rewarded for the work they do according to new polling from peak welfare body the…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd March 2011 -
In a blow for community sector workers in Victoria, the Baillieu Government has backed away from its election promise to fund a pay rise for the community sector workforce should it…