Ordeal
What direction do you choose? How do you make a decision? AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett reflects on two pandemics and how they have impacted her in two very different ways.
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Responding to the COVID19 outbreak (take 2)
This is take 2 of our advice, guidance and information on how to respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak in a clinical context.
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Mythbusting: Does Massage Therapy Flush Toxins? Part 2
You’ve heard it so many times, it must be true. Massage really does vanquish the toxin demons. With the aid of her trusty Vodkamatic2000, Rebecca Barnett gives us the real story.
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Mythbusting: Does Massage Therapy Flush Toxins?
This blog, the latest in our mythbusting series, was a long time in the making. It involved hours of careful research synthesis and an unparalleled attention to detail. We recommend you make a cuppa and settle in for an engaging read.
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TOP 7 ARTICLES OF 2019
Revisit 7 of the best articles we’ve featured on AMT’s blog in 2019. Which was your favourite?
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Award Winning
You’re a contractor so the Award wage isn’t relevant to you, right? Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett is armed with a calculator and actual facts to show why the Award wage is important to contractors and employees alike.
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Our Super Future
“A generation of massage therapists are contemplating a destitute retirement.” There’s a super reason for this that is super terrifying, which AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett explains in part 3 of our Employment series of articles.
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When is a Contractor Not a Contractor?
I think (I’m a contractor), therefore I am (a contractor) … Right? Er, probably not. In the latest of her employment series of articles, AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett digs into the complexities of the employee Vs contractor situation and does some spectacular mythbusting while she’s at it.
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How Does Your Income Compare?
How much are you earning compared to other massage therapists? Is your employer (or you) contributing to your superannuation? Are you a contractor earning more than the Award for massage therapists? AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett breaks down the data to reveal the truth about how massage therapists work and what they’re earning.
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From The Archives – Or Is It?
From the dusty depths of the AMT archives comes this surprisingly still current article from June 2009. We also ask not what your association can do for you but what you can do for your association.
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