Wage Rises for Community Sector Employees

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Fair Work Australia yesterday approved pay rises of 19% to 41% plus normal award increases for workers in the social, community and disability services industry.  The change will be phased in over 8 years. Along with others in the industry, I have been following this case for some time.  The case explored whether the rates [...]

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Happy New Year!

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2012 is now well on its way and I know our staff are feeling refreshed and energised after the holiday period. Thank you to those who worked and carried out vital services over the Christmas and New Year break. For all of us, the early months of a new year are a great time to [...]

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Merry Christmas

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I said in my 2010 Christmas message that we were optimistic about the New Year. It was a time of anticipation and excitement, and although I could see the future was promising, I could not possibly have contemplated what would happen in 2011. When reflecting upon this past year, I am very pleased with our [...]

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KinCare Quality Standards Revealed in Recent Audit

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At the heart of KinCare’s approach to quality is the desire that every client has a good customer experience. To achieve this goal we welcome external scrutiny and feedback on our work. I see it as an opportunity to improve our services. Maintaining quality practices is a challenge but regular audits and assessments keep us [...]

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KinCare, Stanhope and Private Care working as one

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As I reflect over the last couple of months since Stanhope and Private Care joined KinCare as new divisions, it has been a very busy and productive time. Realising the benefits of KinCare acquiring Stanhope and Private Care It is great to see how the three teams have joined forces to provide a better home [...]

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