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Thu 17 May 12
Westfield under fire again over cleaners
Westfield Group's treatment of shopping centre cleaners employed through third parties was raised by community service provider Uniting Care at the company's annual general meeting in Sydney yesterday.
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Wed 16 May 12
Dirty shopping centres equals less shoppers, national study finds
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Thu 10 May 12
Proposed Productivity Commission inquiry into childcare a risk of fiddling while Rome burns
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Public Holiday Win for thousands of SA workers
“I am happy to tell our members that our campaign to make Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve part public holidays has been a success,” says David Di Troia, SA Branch Secretary.
Such little value placed on such a crucial role
Only a couple of generations ago, it was normal for Australian families to take care of their older members right to the end of their lives. Our parents and grandparents fed, clothed, loved and cared for us, gave us everything we needed to make our way in life and then, when they reached an age where they in turn needed close care, we repaid them by taking them into our homes and looking after them until their dying days.