The Fair Work Commission agreed to a request from the Albanese government to change the timetable for its case considering aged care workers’ pay, as Labor warns of an exodus of staff from the sector.
Aged Care Minister Anika Wells and Health Minister Mark Butler wrote to the Fair Work Commission within 24 hours of being sworn into their new ministerial roles, asking for changes to the case timetable.
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