Australian Aged Care Workers Take Fight for Higher Wages to Fair work Commission

Australian Aged Care Workers Take Fight for Higher Wages to Fair work Commission
Australian Menarock Life aged care facility, in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon on July 14, 2020, William West/AFP via Getty Images
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Aged care workers have taken their fight for higher wages to the Fair Work Commission as inflation continues to bite around Australia.

The Health Services Union, representing staff from personal care workers to catering and cleaning, is calling for a 25 percent wage increase for staff in the sector.