No more excuses on aged care reform – Australia’s nurses
An immediate and comprehensive overhaul of the system is literally a matter of life and death for tens of thousands of Australians living in aged care.
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Trolls, threats and female journalists
In this week’s episode, Francis and Sally sit down with journalist Karen Percy to discuss the avalanche of online threats and abuse female journalists face and a new project that has been launched to tackle the scourge of trolling and online misogyny that women working in the media are subjected to.
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Meet the workers facing the worst of the Morrison Government’s IR Bill
You’ve heard a lot from me about the dangers of the Morrison Government’s IR Omnibus Bill. That’s because it’s important. It will entrench casualisation, undermine wages and conditions, and stall Australia’s recovery from the Covid-19 recession.
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Risk far from over for the arts industry
Performer and producer Maeve Marsden said it has been a tentative return for many in the arts industry post the pandemic shut down.
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Wage theft back if IR Bill passes
A federal Senate inquiry will today hear that the Government’s proposed Industrial Relations Omnibus Bill will be a disaster for workers who are already struggling to make ends meet amidst the worst economic downturn this century.
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Meet Sherree: one cut from poverty
One shift can make all the difference for aged care worker Sherree Clarke. But in the midst of a pandemic, she actually saw fewer of them.
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