How The ABS’ Unemployment Figures Fool Conservatives And Progressives Alike
The never-ending debate on Australia’s labour market is being conducted in the absence of reality…More
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Unemployed Worker’s Union Report Reveals Shocking Job Network Failures
The Australian Unemployed Workers’ Union’s (AUWU) National Advocacy Hotline Yearly Report has exposed a job…More
How Malcolm Turnbull’s Men Keep The Dole Bludger Boogeyman Alive
This year The Daily Telegraph published more articles bashing “Dole Bludgers” than ever before. But…More
Turns Out Being In Hospital Doesn’t Excuse You From Work For The Dole
The culture of fear and intimidation pervading the employment services industry is pushing vulnerable unemployed…More
Alan Tudge: Keeping The Humane Out Of The Human Services Portfolio
Human Services Minister Alan Tudge’s speech pushing for a more punitive approach toward unemployed Australians…More
It’s Time To Call The Liberal’s Social Welfare ‘Reforms’ What They Really Are: Class Warfare
Changes to the unemployment benefits scheme are not about helping people find work, writes Peter…More
19 Jobseekers For Every Job: The Unemployed Elephant in the Room
The debate around the Australian social security system has sunk to a shameful new low.…More
A Casual Killing: How Government And Business Make More Money By Ripping Off Yours
Forget the Turnbull Government’s ‘budget repair’ dogma. The real reason the Coalition is trying to…More
Work For The Dole Admonished As Turnbull Lobbied To Boost Newstart
A Melbourne conference has been told that fixing the payment should be a major priority…More
Coalition’s $6.6 Billion Jobs Program Sees Spike In Complaints
The introduction of the Coalition’s new program, intended to help people receiving welfare payments find…More