Social Work Registration Needs To Finally Happen
Second Reading Adjourned debate on second reading. (Continued from 27 October 2021.) The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (21:32): I rise today to speak on the Social Workers Registration Bill. As the Hon. …
Christmas Day Should Be A Public Holiday
Introduction and First Reading The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (16:07): Obtained leave and introduced a bill for an act to amend the Holidays Act 1910. Read a first time. Second Reading The …
Social Workers Registration Bill
Introduction and First Reading The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (20:15): Obtained leave and introduced a bill for an act to make provision for the registration of social workers, to establish the Social …
Greens Call For Jobs Guarantee in SA
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (20:26): I move: That this council— 1. Acknowledges the socio-economic shockwaves from COVID-19 will continue for years; 2. Notes that unemployment and underemployment were already a significant, …
Equal Opportunity (Unlawful Acts in the Workplace) Amendment Bill
Second Reading Adjourned debate on second reading. (Continued from 12 May 2021.) The Hon. C. BONAROS (22:31): I rise to speak on behalf of SA-Best on the Equal Opportunity (Unlawful Acts …
RDNS Workers
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (21:00): I move: That this council— 1. Supports the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) SA frontline workers and Health Services Union (HSU) SA/NT as they fight an …
Industrial Manslaughter Amendment Bill
Adjourned debate on second reading. (Continued from 23 September 2020.) The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (21:35): I rise to speak on this bill and indicate the Labor Party …
Condemning the Minister for sneaky changes to Impairment Assessment Guidelines
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (16:07): I move: That this council condemns the minister for industrial relations for his proposed backdoor changes to the impairment assessment guidelines, which will deny even more …
Greens Bill will protect workers from sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace
Greens MLC Tammy Franks has introduced legislation to ensure that employers have a positive duty to prevent discrimination and harassment in the workplace. This has been a key recommendation of …
Upper House indicates in-principle support for registration of Social Workers
Today the Upper House has supported the report of the Joint Committee into the Registration of Social Workers Bill – a Bill introduced by Greens MLC Tammy Franks. The key …