In this podcast, Labor MP Julian Hill joins Michelle Grattan to discuss the job market and getting people into work, artificial intelligence, Julian Assange, and TikTok.
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The budget projects an improvement of more than $143 billion over four years, compared to the Coalition’s final budget, brought down in March last year by Josh Frydenberg
Minister for Women, Katy Gallagher, said women around the country had been telling the government the program “is punitive, counterproductive and causes harm”
ParentsNext requires the parents of very young children to perform monitored activities in return for Centrelink payments. Eve Vincent talks to single mothers about ‘the indignity of investigation’.
Other parents have got back the hours they lost. Not single parents. Many were forced to leave jobs to care for children.
From this week parents can once again be thrown off benefits.
ParentsNext compels mothers into makework rather than work and devalues the work they do.
Beware the airy promise of cutting red tape and saving billions. They might come for you in a way you that hurts.
Jenny Macklin on inequality and Labor values
In this podcast she tells The Conversation a Labor government would fix "one of the worst" problems of the NDIS by abolishing the cap on the number of staff that could be employed in the agency.
ParentsNext has punitive dimensions that threaten people’s human rights. Now a Senate Committee will determine whether it’s helping or harming vulnerable parents and their children.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Anthropology, Macquarie University
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Research Associate, Centre for People, Organisation and Work, RMIT University
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Sydney
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Associate, Grattan Institute
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Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute
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Professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Research Associate, Grattan Institute