Amanda Rishworth
AustraliapoliticianFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Amanda Rishworth is the Federal Social Services Minister who emphasized the government's zero tolerance for fraud but refrained from commenting on specific allegations related to the taxi industry.
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The workplace relations minister, Amanda Rishworth, on Tuesday said the resulting standards were a 'milestone'.
Delivery drivers to be paid minimum $31.30 an hour across Australia in ‘world-leading’ decision | Gig economy
United Kingdom· 2026-08-11
A spokesperson for workplace minister Amanda Rishworth said the amendments were developed in consultation with stakeholders.
Uber blasts laws as it’s forced to reinstate ‘dangerous’ driverAustralia· 2026-07-24
Amanda Rishworth is the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and her former chief of staff is now with Hanbury Strategy.
Barnaby Joyce screamed at his dog on live TV. His wife Vikki Campion blames the ABCAustralia· 2026-07-23
Workplace Minister Amanda Rishworth last month announced strengthening of the laws to lower the amount of identifying information that platforms need to gather about complainants.
Uber stands by sacking of driver who refused guide dogAustralia· 2026-07-15
Amanda Rishworth rejected claims the laws would create preferential treatment for union-aligned businesses.
Experts and business groups warn of new corruption risks similar to CFMEU scandalAustralia· 2026-06-24
Amanda Rishworth, the Employment Minister, is involved in considering how the deactivation code addresses serious accusations in the gig economy.
Australia’s unfair dismissal-style laws for gig economy workers trigger flood of appeals from Uber driversAustralia· 2026-02-16
After Workplace Minister Amanda Rishworth was contacted for comment, the government released a statement backing Irving.
Opposition demands sacking of CFMEU administrator, government says call ‘ridiculous’Australia· 2026-02-11
Amanda Rishworth stated that the bill used existing definitions for clarity and consistency regarding eligibility for parental leave.
Andrew Hastie, Barnaby Joyce ignite ‘late-term abortion’ fight over paid leave for stillbirth lawAustralia· 2025-10-29
Workplace Relations minister Amanda Rishworth has defended the CFMEU administration amid growing criticism.
CFMEU insider Charles Farrugia blows whistle on reality of construction unionAustralia· 2025-10-25
Amanda Rishworth expressed complete confidence in the CFMEU administration despite the scandals.
Union boss promoted to help clean up construction corruption is fired over accusations of secret benefitsAustralia· 2025-10-24
Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth participated in packing food hampers at the Rev. Bill Crews Foundation.
New Rev Bill Crews Foundation clinic for the vulnerable in Blacktown unable to recruit doctorsAustralia· 2025-10-06
Amanda Rishworth denied allegations regarding the CFMEU's leadership and expressed confidence in the administration.
Mick Gatto blasted by CFMEU administrator who vows to destroy his sway over the unionAustralia· 2025-10-03
Workplace Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth referred the matter to the Fair Work Ombudsman for 'urgent' investigation.
Sydney Metro to probe intimidation, exploitation claims against contractorsAustralia· 2025-09-09
Industrial Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth intends to write to the AFP, referring any criminal allegations for investigation.
Infrastructure minister Catherine King demands answers over worksite criminality claimsAustralia· 2025-09-08
Farrell’s group (and the fact that the Left’s Wong is also from South Australia) ensures that the smaller Australian states have a voice that is heard around the cabinet table and in the caucus.
How Anthony Albanese’s popularity helped Labor’s left faction finally take power in partyAustralia· 2025-09-05
Workplace Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth has said there are 'no excuses' for poor behaviour seen at Sunday’s nationwide anti-immigration rallies.
Taliban calls for aid as more than 800 killed in Afghanistan earthquake; Trump to award presidential medal of freedom to GiulianiAustralia· 2025-09-01
Amanda Rishworth's spokesperson said the government expected the ombudsman’s recommendations to be implemented.
Hundreds unlawfully denied payments by automated systemAustralia· 2025-08-14
Amanda Rishworth is Labor’s Employment Minister who declined to comment on the HVAC deal.
Labor’s landmark deal riddled with multimillion-dollar tax debt claimsAustralia· 2025-08-07
Amanda Rishworth's office stated that the Albanese government believed flexible working arrangements benefited workers and employers.
Labor planned laws to protect remote work during electionAustralia· 2025-08-05
Amanda Rishworth’s deputy chief of staff Lanai Scarr has left.
Anthony Albanese’s office suffers run of staffers leaving, but there’s a reason Labor people turn to the private sectorAustralia· 2025-07-26
Amanda Rishworth is the Employment and Workplace Relations Minister.
Former Greens Leader Adam Bandt’s new gig; Chris Rath marriedAustralia· 2025-07-09
Workplace Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth welcomed the court’s decision.
CFMEU leaders losers High Court appeal to regain control of embattled union from governmentAustralia· 2025-06-18
Industrial Relations Minister Amanda Rishworth is flagging a new era of collaboration between employers and workers.
Big business and unions on collision course over policyAustralia· 2025-06-01Rishworth called the doubling of metal tariffs 'unjustifiable'.
Anthony Albanese urged by James Paterson to be “respectful but assertive”Australia· 2025-06-01
Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Amanda Rishworth said the new super tax was reasonable.
Chalmers ‘confused’ about veteran MPs’ super tax escape clause: BraggAustralia· 2025-05-27
Amanda Rishworth is the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations.
अस्ट्रेलियामा नयाँ मन्त्रिमण्डल गठन, २२ सदस्यमा ११ महिला- विश्व
Nepal· 2025-05-12
Amanda Rishworth becomes minister for employment and workplace relations.
Michelle Rowland promoted to attorney-general; new roles for Tanya Plibersek and Anne Aly as Ed Husic dumpedAustralia· 2025-05-12
Amanda Rishworth is the Social Services Minister and among Albanese's close advisers.
Anthony Albanese asserts mandate on Labor agendaAustralia· 2025-05-05
Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth emphasized that the Albanese government made ending family violence a national priority.
Victoria, NSW frustrated by federal funding cuts to domestic violence partnershipAustralia· 2025-05-02
Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth was involved in the announcement of Labor’s commitment to women.
Labor appeals to female voters as Dutton prepares pitchAustralia· 2025-04-22