22 June Fair Work Commission announces 2020 minimum wage decision June 22, 2020 By AAPM, Announcement, General 0 The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has handed down its decision in the National Minimum Wage Case. The FWC determined to increase minimum rates of pay by 1.75%, however, in an unprecedented move the FWC has deferred the commencement of that increase given that the COVID-19 Pandemic has impacted industries differently. The Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2010 and the Nurses Award 2010 are both placed in Group 1 meaning the increase will come into effect from 1 July 2020. Click on the attachment to learn more about how this may affect you and your practice. Attached Files 2020 Wage Decision Alert - AAPM HR Advisory Service.docx 85.19 KB Related Articles National Minimum Wage Decision The Minimum Wage Panel has today handed down its tenth minimum wage decision. Changes to the Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia's Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 Work permissions and restrictions framework for workers in healthcare settings Australian Commission on Safety & Quality in Healthcare announces resumption of accreditation assessments for general practices PBS changes from 01 December 2020 Clinical update: 2020 seasonal influenza vaccines – early advice for vaccination providers Comments are closed.