'Historically undervalued' aged care workers get pay rise at last

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Aged care workers across the country are celebrating a historic pay rise. Source: SBS

The Fair Work decision sees wages for some carers increase by 28 per cent - a move seen as overdue. But not everyone in the sector will reap those benefits as support workers like kitchen staff and cleaners were handed 8.6 per cent rises.




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