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Welfare

$1 billion for Indigenous working for the dole

$1 billion for Indigenous working for the dole

Social Justice

A $1 billion plan for Indigenous poople is set to be a central part of Peter Costello’s Federal Budget next...

Welfare to work impacting Indigenous Australians

Welfare to work impacting Indigenous Australians

Social Justice

Welfare rights groups have criticised the Federal Government’s new ‘Welfare to Work’ scheme, saying it’s too severe. And in the...

Welfare changes

Welfare changes

Social Justice

Federal Family Services Minister Mal Brough announced dramatic changes to Australia’s welfare system today. Under the new plan, up to...

Job snobs

Job snobs

Social Justice

Job snobs. It’s the latest snappy title dreamt up by the Federal Government to categorize those previously known as dole...

Centrelink speaks out about welfare-to-work policies

Centrelink speaks out about welfare-to-work policies

Social Justice

Last month The Wire aired an interview with a homeless lobby organization about changes to the government’s “welfare to work”...