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TIME IS UP: LET'S CHANGE AGED CARE

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take action to change aged care

Aged care workers are stepping up their campaign to Change Aged Care with good jobs, fair pay and enough care time to deliver the quality care older Australians deserve. Take action below to win good jobs and quality care.  

Report understaffing & compare your pay

Aged Care Watch is UWU's crowd-sourced online tracking tool empowering aged care workers, residents and their families to shine a light on the staffing, pay and workload issues impacting the quality of aged care across Australia. Anonymously report understaffing, care time issues, nurse availability and your wage rate now.

Take the home care survey

Have your say on unpaid work, excess travel, roster changes, health & safety, and communication issues at work. Together, we're holding Home Care providers accountable!

have your say on rostering

Anonymously share your worst experience with last-minute roster changes! Call out your employer for their unfair practices, and tell us how these changes impact you and your family.

JOIN YOUR UNION

Joining the union is the first step to achieving better conditions in aged care.

JOIN THE GROUP

Join our private Facebook group exclusively open to aged care workers in non-managerial roles

JOIN THE GROUP

Join our private Facebook group exclusively open to aged care workers in non-managerial roles

FOLLOW THE PAGE

Follow our Facebook page to keep up to date with the latest campaign news

FOLLOW THE PAGE

Follow our Facebook page to keep up to date with the latest campaign news

GET IN TOUCH

Request a callback for yourself or introduce a colleague to an Organiser or Campaign Leader so they can find out more

FIND OUT MORE

Learn more about our campaign, aged care workers' 5 key demands and plan to win

WEAR YOUR WRISTBAND

Wear your Time to Change Aged Care wristband with pride*1

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

Display an aged care car window or bumper sticker on your own car*2

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

Display an aged care car window or bumper sticker on your own car*2

1If not permitted at work, leave it to outside working hours – wearing it in breach of a uniform policy might be unprotected industrial action.

2Make sure to check with your employer before placing a sticker on a work-provided car.

Join the union for Aged Care workers

Standing united as thousands of Aged Care workers we can change our sector for the better! 

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