The Aged Care Workers Union, a division of the Health Workers Union, holds the distinction of being one of Australia’s largest health unions with a rich history dating back to 1911 and steadfastly advocating for the rights of workers since.
We are the largest and most diverse Aged Care Union in Victoria.
Whether you are a permanent employee, part-time worker, casual staff member or work through an agency the Aged Care Workers Union provides comprehensive coverage to provide you with support and workplace protection.
The Aged Care Workers Union provide members with so much more than just individual workplace support.
The best way to improve your wages and conditions is by making sure you and your workmates are Aged Care Workers Union members.
Professional indemnity insurance
All financial members receive professional indemnity insurance, including $2 million protection for a negligent act and coverage for legal expenses.
WorkCover advice and support
Aged Care Workers Union provides members with advice and support through the WorkCover claim process, including recalculation of pre-injury average weekly earnings, return to work matters and termination of weekly payments.
Member Assistance
A quick and easy way to get answers to your queries on pay rates and awards, or enterprise agreement entitlements – including professional development leave or overtime entitlements.
High union membership leads to increased wages and entitlements.
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Workers We Serve
Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Enrolled Nurses, Aged Care Assistant, Residential Care Work and Leisure and Lifestyle
Kitchen Workers, Laundry Workers, Chefs and Environmental Services and Cleaners
Gardeners, Maintenance, Administration and Drivers
Plus many other Aged Care Workers positions.
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