Emeritus Professor, La Trobe University, and Fellow, Health Program, Grattan Institute
Professor Hal Swerissen has an extensive and distinguished record of achievement in health policy research and analysis. He has held senior executive positions as Pro Vice Chancellor (Regional) and Executive Dean of Health Sciences at La Trobe University. He has been a senior advisor to Commonwealth and State governments and has conducted a range of policy and research studies and inquiries. He has published more than 100 academic papers and research reports.
When aged care workers earn just $22 an hour, a one-off payment won’t fix the wage problem
Feb 02, 2022 08:57 am UTC| Economy
The federal governments promise of up to A$800 between now and May for aged care workers is a short-term political fix designed to cover over a long-term policy failure. Numerous reports have pointed out Australias more...
There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well