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On 1 January, a vast range of attacks on the welfare state (which
On 1 January, a vast range of attacks on the welfare state (which passed the Senate in November with Labor Party support) were introduced. Considering...

In his first action as Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison
In his first action as Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison has cut $240 million from homeless and housing groups over 4 years. These cruel cuts a...

Yesterday former Immigration minister Scott Morrison was appointed
Yesterday former Immigration minister Scott Morrison was appointed Minister for Social Services. Morrisons appointment comes just before the scheduled...

Kevins story really sums up what it is like to be unemployed
Kevins story really sums up what it is like to be unemployed today. According to figures released by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in Septemb...

In the wake of the Coalition Government passing legislation last
In the wake of the Coalition Government passing legislation last month in the Senate (with Labor Party support) to review disability support pensioner...

The AUU is pleased to see that the new Victorian State Labor
The AUU is pleased to see that the new Victorian State Labor government will soon be introducing its Back to Work act. According to Daniel Andrews web...

It has been revealed there are around 65,000 properties in areas
It has been revealed there are around 65,000 properties in areas of greater Melbourne are vacant, mainly used as an investment for the wealthy. Its h...

Workers are virtuous, but those on welfare are depicted as dole
Workers are virtuous, but those on welfare are depicted as dole bludgers, job snobs and disability-pension rorters. This is a picture that has little ...

In Melbourne, the average percentage of income spent on rent is
In Melbourne, the average percentage of income spent on rent is 31.9%. According to the Tenants Union of Victoria, anyone paying more than 30% of thei...