‘Real mismatch’ between importance of aged care work and the industry’s wage levels

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‘Real mismatch’ between importance of aged care work and the industry’s wage levels
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Anglicare Australia Executive Director Kasy Chambers says there is a “real mismatch” between the importance of aged care work and the amount Australia is paying workers in the sector.

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Aged care workers across Queensland and Western Australia are expected to walk off the job for five hours today in a landmark push for higher wages and increased staffing levels.

“We are a country that can afford to respect older people and to provide that dignity and to have that right to aged care,” Ms Chambers told Sky News Australia.

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