We need more than a 15% pay rise to beat the 3 nbsp;stigmas turning people off aged care jobs
- Written by Asmita Manchha, Research fellow, The University of Queensland
ShutterstockAged care workers will see their award wages increase by 15% at the end of this month. It’s recognition that their work has been undervalued, and that something needs to be done to solve the looming critical shortage of aged care workers as the population ages.
Higher wages was a key recommendation of the aged care royal...