Careworkers' conditions need urgent reform

Nursing home

A caregiver pushes an older woman in a wheelchair through a corridor in a care facility on April 27, 2018 in Berlin, Germany Source: Photothek

The working conditions faced by front line carers need urgent reform, according to a new report by a network of Australian universities. The research outlines a series of workplace reforms to improve institutional care within a workforce that unions believe is facing increasing challenges.



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