Aged care workers have won a huge pay rise. What about the cleaners, cooks and admin staff who support them?
- Written by The Conversation
This month, the Fair Work Commission handed Australia’s aged care workforce an historic pay rise, with some groups’ wages set to increase by more than 28%.
The news was a welcome relief for much of the female-dominated workforce, who have faced chronic staffing shortages and poor rates of pay in recent years.
But not everyone working...














