The Hon Julia Gillard MP

The Hon Julia Gillard MP

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Welcome to the media centre archive for The Hon Julia Gillard MP, former Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Social Inclusion, Prime Minister. This site contains material issued by Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries in the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio.

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Historic fair pay decision for low paid workers

150,000 of Australia’s lowest paid workers will benefit from substantial pay rises of between 23 and 45 percent as a result of Fair Work Australia’s historic pay equity decision today.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 1 February 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP
  • The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Gillard Government investment opens the doors to higher education

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today announced the Gillard Government will contribute $377 million in new state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities at university campuses across the nation…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 7 December 2011

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP
  • Senator the Hon Chris Evans

Formation of the Resources Advisory Council

Business and unions leaders in the resources sector have committed to work in partnership with the Australian Government to increase productivity and competitiveness, create jobs and improve the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 15 September 2011

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Chris Evans
  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

My School website to provide unprecedented school performance data

Parents will get unique access to data which tracks the progress of students in Australian schools with the launch of the new-look My School website.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 November 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Peter Garrett MP
  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Changes to International Education Sector to provide added Security for International Students

The Rudd Government has introduced changes to the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 into Parliament today to strengthen the quality and integrity of the international…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 23 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Safer road transport industry a step closer

Today the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Julia Gillard, met with truck drivers, members of the Transport Workers Union, employers and safety experts, marking another step in…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 20 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Rudd Labor invests in Victoria’s Students and Researchers

Five Victorian education institutions have successfully secured support from the Rudd Labor Government’s Education Investment Fund.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP
  • Senator The Hon Kim Carr

John Dawkins to head VET National Quality Council

Minister for Education Julia Gillard today announced the appointment of the Hon John Dawkins AO as the Chair of the National Quality Council, which oversees Australia’s vocational education and…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 17 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Labour Force – May

Labour force figures released this morning by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 5.4 per cent in April to 5.2 per cent in May…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 10 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Keynote Address: ‘Australia’s Productivity Challenge: A Key Role for Education’

Breakfast ForumJohn Curtin Institute of Public PolicyHyatt Regency Hotel, Perth Western Australia7.30 am Thursday, 10 June 2010

Release type: Speech

Date: 10 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Communiqué for the Ministerial Council for Tertiary Education and Employment (MCTEE) Meeting

Today, Ministers met at the Central Institute of Technology in Perth. Established in 1900, it is one of Western Australia’s oldest training institutions.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 9 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP

Address to Western Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Workforce Summit

PERTH CONVENTION EXHIBITION CENTRE 1:15pm Tuesday8 June 2010 In this great State of Western Australia, we celebrate two modern miracles.

Release type: Speech

Date: 8 June 2010

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julia Gillard MP