We are pleased to advise our employees that we have processed payment of the second Aged Care Retention Bonus to eligible employees. Please be reminded of delays that may occur in you receiving this payment if your financial institution do not release funds to you immediately.
When will the third Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus be paid?
Details for when the third payment will be made to Calvary are not yet available. We anticipate this is likely to occur in December 2020.
We maintain our commitment to pay employees their Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus within five (5) business days of receiving payment from the Commonwealth Department of Health.
Is the eligibility criteria for the third Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus different?
The eligibility criteria remains the same as the first and second Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus, however the third bonus will be based on employment as at 30 November 2020.
As with the first and second Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus, individual employees eligibility will be re-as at 30 November 2020.
See ‘Am I eligible for payment of an Aged Care Retention Bonus?’, below, for the eligibility criteria.
Am I eligible for payment of an Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus?
As we have previously communicated to our employees, the way that the Government has designed the Aged Care Workforce Retention Bonus unfortunately means that not all employees of Aged and Community Care are eligible.