Update: Certificate IV-qualified employees at Thompson Health Care

Update: Certificate IV-qualified employees at Thompson Health Care

Friday 19 December, 2025

Thompson Health Care has provided a further update on changes to pay and classification for Certificate IV-qualified employees.
  • As part of ongoing discussions with the HSU, Thompson Health Care has decided to place the changes on hold until 1 March 2026.
  • HSU representatives will be meeting with Thompson Health Care on 4 February 2026 to continue discussions. 

Well done to members’ ongoing involvement in ensuring genuine workplace consultation.
 
For any questions or to find out more, please contact your Union Organiser or Member Services Division on 1300478679, or email agedcare@hsu.asn.au.
 
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