Welfare advocate. Covered the Robodebt Royal Commission. None for me thanks
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Commentary: I Work Very Hard, And I Would Like To Try Cake
States tell Albanese government that NDIS changes could mean people with disabilities are shifted into hospitals
Hello. I am a horse. I work very hard at my job of being a horse. When humans say move the heavy thing, I move the heavy thing. When humans sit on top of me and pull on my head, I carry them where the...
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Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they can’t ‘deliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from the NDIS’
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State and territory disability ministers have rung alarm bells over the Albanese government’s proposed overhaul of the NDIS, warning they can’t deliver “like-for-like services” for more than 200,000 participants expected to be shifted off the scheme by 2031.
The Albanese government’s national disability insurance scheme bill is designed to dramatically curb the growth of the $50bn-a-year scheme by first reducing budgets and then the number of people who can access it from 2028. Continue reading...
State and territory disability ministers lash federal government's NDIS changes
NSW police force rife with ‘harassment, undermining and belittlement’ of women, review finds
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PIT campaign update: We have a meeting with DSS policy advisors coming up to discuss Partner Income Testing. We’ve covered a lot of ground, but if there’s something you think needs to be raised, we’d love to hear it. Comment below.
we’ll do our best to take your concerns to them.
Services Australia was forced to freeze nationwide printing of pensioner concession cards after a private contractor mistakenly released the personal data of more than a hundred people to the wrong households www.canberratimes.com.au/story/928891...
The ABC’s Managing Director Hugh Marks said Charlie Pickering’s comments about Grace Tame didn’t breach the ABC’s code of conduct. Very weird given that Antoinette Lattouf was told she’d breached the ABC code of conduct for posting a factual Human Rights Watch post.
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Fair to say this was written in anger, frustration and despair.
The NDIS cuts, and the way they are being done, are cruel.
They cannot be supported.
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Widespread use of risk profiling by law enforcement, social security and migration programs is incompatible with international human rights law and must be banned, Amnesty International said in a new report which includes Australia’s Robodebt Scheme as an example www.amnesty.org.au/amnesty-repo...
Report says bullying, incivility, discrimination and victimisation ‘at unacceptable levels’ within force and current culture presents ‘systemic risk’
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Every female employee of the NSW police force who participated in a wide-ranging review into its culture had experienced or observed “overt or covert harassment, undermining and belittlement”, a scathing report has found.
Undertaken by former Victorian equal opportunity and human rights commissioner Kristen Hilton, the review – released Thursday – found a rampant culture of bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination existed within the force. Continue reading...
State and territory disability ministers have accused the Albanese government of pushing on with NDIS reform that does not align with previous agreements.
At least four Canberra pensioners had their private data exposed.
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The widespread use of risk profiling systems by public authorities in law enforcement, social security and migration is incompatible with international
