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Pay cuts just rumour

 

Aged care nurses in NSW and Queensland won't be out of pocket as a result of the award modernisation process, with talk of it happening based only on half truths. This is according to Greg Mundy, CEO of Aged and Community Services, who said nurses in those states losing $300 from their weekly pay, was "not going to happen". "What is particularly concerning is that what started as rumour and mere gossip is now being bandied around as fact and statement. Fair Work Australia does not encourage employers to cut wages, but the way it is being reported suggest that it has already happened," he...

 

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