Jones Lang LaSalle this week was awarded the 2008 Kemp Strang Property Industry Award for
its retirement village database, which has been developed over the last year 12 months. The
database was developed in-house. The main finding from the database which incorporated
information from 1,721 villages was that the industry remains a fragmented one; there are
600 owners throughout Australia and 71 percent of them only operate one village. (Note:
Villages.com.au features listings from over 1,800 villages).
Direct care workers pay boosted by up to 28.5%, as indirect care workers get 6.8% increase: FWC
Personal care workers and assistants in nursing working in residential aged care facilities and home care workers this afternoon received long-awaited pay rises. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) awarded: Personal Care Workers (PCW): Extra 18.2% to...