By Adam Carlton The federal government is trying to rush a bill though parliament, imposing measures to make it even harder to get unemployment payments. Applicants for an unemployment benefit will be forced, to complete […]
By Ben Wilson Disability groups are angry about changes that threaten to make help from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) even harder to get. The leaking of a staff memo that summarises research by […]
By Joe Montero The JobSeeker payment supplement has come to an end. Longer term unemployed, those now out of a job because of Covid-19, and those they care for, have just been thrown, deliberately and […]
For the hundred of thousands of unemployed people in Australia, joblessness means living in poverty. But for the people who are supposed to help us back into work, our crisis is nothing more than a […]
By Joe Montero Pretending to offer a small increase in JobSeeker, the Morrison government is really handing out a massive cut on 29 March. During the lockdown last year, it was universally recognised that $550 […]
By Joe Montero When talking about the new cut to the JobSeeker payment, social services minister Anne Ruston said: “This is about getting the balance right,” when talking about the new cut to the JobSeeker […]
By Joe Montero We now know that government ministers have agreed to permanently lift the JobSeeker payment by $50 a fortnight or $25 a week. The increase will extend to Austudy, Abstudy and parenting payments. […]
By Jim Hayes January this year, began with many Australians without a job with just $51.20 a day to get by. This was because of the cut to JobSeeker. This means having to cut corners. […]
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