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New research highlights risk of COVID pandemic increasing inequality
Far-reaching climate change risks to Australia must be reduced and managed
[Isolated on climate policy:] Morrison Government alone in rejecting net zero by 2050
Far-reaching climate change risks to Australia must be reduced and managed
Community service workers warn of dire consequences of planned cuts to JobSeeker
ACOSS calls on Government to commit to equal pay for community sector workers this Equal Pay Day
Parliament must act on permanent JobSeeker increase to stop $300 per fortnight cut for millions
Government finally delivers on ACTCOSS call for free public WiFi network
ACOSS plan for local action on job creation and skills to reduce unemployment
Better integrating consumer-driven energy
More bold policy action needed to recover jobs and incomes – ACOSS on Economic Statement
Millions face income losses as JobSeeker supplement reduced and anxiety about future remains
People need both decent income support and training whilst we create more jobs
Thousands on JobSeeker contact their MPs in National Day of Action to Raise Rate for Good
Return to $40 a day JobSeeker would crush recovery
New IEA report highlights Australia’s untapped energy efficiency potential
Robodebt was inhumane & inaccurate – refunds are overdue and must be expedited
BUILDING a stronger and CLEANER POST-PANDEMIC Australia
Report highlights that women carers disproportionately impacted by poverty
Women with caring responsibilities at greater risk of poverty
New report shows women with caring responsibilities at greater risk of poverty before COVID-19 and highlights risks
We need a national paid pandemic leave scheme to prevent a second wave
Extend JobKeeper & JobSeeker to ensure nobody is left behind
Jobs figures show importance of JobKeeper and new JobSeeker
ACOSS warns against Government’s planned cuts to income support
Treasurer states we need a decent social security safety net
Poll shows majority support permanent JobSeeker fix
Housing report highlights need to maintain JobSeeker increase
Senate Committee finds we must permanently increase income support
ACOSS recovery proposals for job creation and poverty reduction
ACOSS Statement on changes to JobKeeper eligibility for charities and not-for-profits
COVID-19 unemployment report shows why we must fix our approach to helping people locked out of paid work
Historic JobKeeper scheme delivers huge relief to millions at risk of losing paid work
Government’s Jobkeeper changes welcome help for some charities but big job losses still faced by others, revenue test needs change
New report provides insights on reducing long-term unemployment when economy recovers
Childcare package will bring relief to families, but lifeline still needed for services
ACOSS welcomes vital JobKeeper Payment; more work to do to ensure all are supported
ACOSS calls for urgent action on Community Services Sector Rescue Package
Community groups call for energy hardship relief package as household energy bills jump
Government must cancel robodebts and boost Centrelink staffing
Australia’s welfare system remains punitive through pandemic
Relief as 6-month supplement extended to students, concern for groups facing destitution and advice on contacting Centrelink
Extension of stimulus measures to vital community services sector welcome, larger rescue package needed
ACOSS, COSS network and ASU Covid-19 community sector rescue package recommendations
ACOSS: “Huge relief” with crucial doubling of Newstart
As impact of coronavirus grows, survey shows vital community services sinking with demand
Government must act now on many, diverse calls for ongoing Newstart increase for everyone locked out of paid work
Recommendations to Government measures in response to COVID19 health crisis

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