Federal budget snubs aged care workers call for a wage increase

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Aged care workers are disappointed after a fundamental recommendations of last year’s aged care royal commission to increase wages was left out of Tuesday night’s budget. The Australian Aged Care Collaboration, which represents six aged care peak bodies, says the aged care wage still doesn’t meet the cost of living in this country.

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