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New Research has found that there are an estimated over 41,000 victims of modern slavery in Australia, a number that has almost doubled over the course of the last four years. Many of the services and opportunities available for victims are inaccessible, including an inaccessibility to housing. If you or someone you know is …
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A coalition of human rights organisations and academics recently released a report titled Australia’s Modern Slavery Act: Fit For Purpose, which revealed strong support from the business community for tougher legislation on modern slavery within Australia. UWA Law School Associate Professor, Fiona McGaughey, says the report was the first in-depth survey and focus group study, …
The federal Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Tony Burke, introduced The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Protecting Worker Entitlements) Bill in Parliament today. Part of the bill clarifies that migrant workers are entitled to the same workplace protections as other Australians under the Fair Work Act 2009, this will help ensure workplace abuse does not …