Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "welfare"
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1.4KArticleOpinion: Place Equity and Compassion Front and Centre
For the past two and a half years, I have been part of a campaign opposing the state government’s proposal to build...
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Rankin Wants Voting Age Lowered to 15
Media release – The Local Party, 10 May, 2022 15 YEAR OLDS SHOULD HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE Scott Rankin has spent...
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Dismantle the Poverty Machine
Antipoverty activists challenge candidates to dismantle the poverty machine on COVID supplement anniversary.
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SVdP: ‘3 Million Australians in Poverty Need More Help’
Media release – St Vincent de Paul Society, 27 April 2022 Inflation pushing necessities out of reach for millions More than three...
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2.9KEconomy
Commonwealth Employment Service Showed How a Welfare System Can Actually Help the Unemployed
by Jay Coonan After 52 years in action, Australia’s Commonwealth Employment Service shut down in 1998, to be replaced by the widely...
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JobSeeker Rate ‘Rise’
Media release – TasCOSS, 23 February 2021 Morrison Government chooses to abandon Tasmanians with JobSeeker snub Today’s announcement that the rate of...
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The Wealth of the Public: why collective consumption makes people happy
by Mario Candeias, Barbara Fried, Hannah Schurian, Eva Völpel, Moritz Warnke Publisher: Rosa Luxemburg Foundation The COVID-19 pandemic has once again exposed...
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Cashless Welfare Card Isn’t Working
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie declares she'll vote against the cashless debit card rollout, and says she'd back alternatives.
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Robodebt a Policy Fiasco
Robodebt was a policy fiasco with a human cost we have yet to fully appreciate The Robodebt class action bought by Gordon...
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Rent Relief Roll-out
Temporary rent relief will be offered to tenants in extreme hardship, the state government announced.
