Politics & Economy Social Justice
People and business in heavily tourist oriented Cairns have been hard hit in the pandemic. Individuals need assistance like housing,...
Social Justice
The unemployment rate has increased in Australia since the pandemic started. Now that the pandemic is under control, jobseekers have...
Politics & Economy
The government considers a couple of important ‘hip pocket’ pieces of legislation – the future of JobKeeper and JobSeeker and...
The COVID-19 crisis has been very challenging for everyone, but regional, rural, and remote areas have been the most affected....
The Morrison Government has resisted another round of calls to permanently lift the JobSeeker payment as the social services minister...
A survey of JobSeeker recipients by the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) shows the Coronavirus Supplement has made significant...
The National Debt Helpline has seen a 20 per cent drop in the number of calls between mid-March to mid-April...
Health Politics & Economy Social Justice
There is mounting pressure on the Government to ease the economy off Government stimulus rather than a summary cut-off in...
With COVID-19 leaving many unemployed and dependant on welfare, the government increased JobSeeker payments from $40 per day to $80...
A reduced number of Federal parliamentarians are today debating the Jobseeker Wage Subsidy package which will support businesses to keep...
