Inside our rest homes: Aged care's low-paid workforce

... of 22 per cent, which they said was "not ideal", although rates in the United States were 38-43 per cent for nursing assistants. The McGregor report considered high turnover would affect quality of care, as well as discouraging spending on staff ...

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