Industry reacts to Scott Morrison’s aged care worker payments as NSW announces plans to resume elective surgery. Follow updates live
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O’Neil:
A pay rise that lasts up until the next election is a cynical political ploy, because we know this plan ... will not do anything more than hold this thing together by a thread.
The truth is that the aged-care sector – the average experience of a person in aged care today is one of neglect.
The truth is that we have a crisis in aged care that has been eight years in the making.
Scott Morrison has cut aged-care funding personally as treasurer twice. One of the first actions of the incoming government was to cut the wages of aged-care staff and now we are expected to believe that this is going to make a difference?
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2022/feb/01/australia-news-live-updates-union-rejects-aged-care-bonus-elective-surgery-to-resume-in-nsw-public-school-students-return
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