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Tracking unfunded time and unfilled shifts in the NDIS

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1,067 REPORTS

Every minute of work performed outside of
NDIS-funded hours means:

1 Unfunded wages for disability support workers

2 NDIS participant’s support plan not reflecting true funding requirements

Add your unfunded work time to the NDIS Tracker, and let’s add up
the real cost of an NDIS in need of major reform:

  • All
  • Other issue
  • Unfilled Shift
  • Unpaid time
Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Whyalla Stuart, South Australia

10 minutes. Reported on 06/08/2024, in Whyalla Stuart, South Australia.

Other issue
Other issue reported in Fremantle, Western Australia

I work with 3 funded NDIS clients in the same residential working from 4pm to 8am or 5pm to 9am or 4pm to 9am yet I’m only getting payment like someone working for one client, is this even legal?. Reported on 02/08/2024, in Fremantle, Western Australia.

Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Frankston, Victoria

1.5 hours. Reported on 29/07/2024, in Frankston, Victoria.

Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Kew, Victoria

3+ hours. Reported on 17/07/2024, in Kew, Victoria.

Unfilled Shift
Unfilled shift reported in Bendigo, Victoria

Unfilled shift. Reported on 16/07/2024, in Bendigo, Victoria.

Other issue
Other issue reported in Redan, Victoria

I have been rostered for the last 5 months filling a line consecutively as a casual in a SIL house few days back get told it's stopping due new staff hire across the company and to get new casuals in the house. It was also a line ld applied for 8 months ago. The house has vacant lines.. and some permanent staff with no qualifications and alot of favouritism.. Reported on 20/06/2024, in Redan, Victoria.

Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Holden Hill, South Australia

1.5 hours. Reported on 12/06/2024, in Holden Hill, South Australia.

Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Warracknabeal, Victoria

1 hour. Reported on 31/05/2024, in Warracknabeal, Victoria.

Other issue
Other issue reported in Portland, Victoria

Do SIL operates still claim NDIS funds for core rostered shifts that are not filled?. Reported on 29/05/2024, in Portland, Victoria.

Unfilled Shift
Unfilled shift reported in Portland, Victoria

Unfilled shift. Reported on 29/05/2024, in Portland, Victoria.

Unpaid time
Unpaid time reported in Frankston, Victoria

1 hour. Reported on 24/05/2024, in Frankston, Victoria.

Other issue
Other issue reported in Bentleigh, Victoria

Roster review was completed. Shifts taken away from PPT staff to create a casual line. Refusing new roster review although multiple staff changes in situations ,staff are now told if you can't do your line you will need to give it up. Yet helps other staff and not others around roster and changes.. Reported on 24/05/2024, in Bentleigh, Victoria.

TRACKER
COUNT:

1,067

reports

278

unfilled shifts

39,845

unpaid minutes worked

$21,496.38

lost wages 

-$48,366.85

the economy has missed out on

NDIS tracker is an online open content tool designed to help workers share information about their experiences in the NDIS system. The information may contain errors or inaccuracies. The United Workers Union does not independently verify information provided and therefore cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

Please note: this tool should not be used to make an assessment on NDIS support in your area. These issues are systemic, and affect the NDIS Australia-wide.

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Authorised by D. Pnevmatikos, National Director Public Sector, United Workers Union, 1/101 Henley Beach Rd, Mile End SA 5031.