The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

  • Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
  • Acting Minister for Skills and Training

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Albanese Government locks in pay rise for early educators while limiting fees for families

Every day early educators help children learn, grow and get ready for school.It’s one of the most important jobs in the country and they should be paid fairly for that work.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 June 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Anthony Albanese MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
Read more: Albanese Government locks in pay rise for early educators while limiting fees for families

Press conference - Canberra

SUBJECTS: 15 per cent pay rise for early childhood educators; Child Care Subsidy; Social media ban.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 1 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
Read more: Press conference - Canberra

Early childhood educators receive 15 per cent pay rise

The Albanese Labor Government has delivered a historic 15 per cent pay rise for early childhood educators, with the final five per cent hitting educators pay packets today. 

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 1 December 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh
Read more: Early childhood educators receive 15 per cent pay rise

Next steps to deliver a joined up tertiary education system

The Albanese Government is taking the next steps to deliver a joined up tertiary education system.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 August 2025

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
Read more: Next steps to deliver a joined up tertiary education system