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Pressure mounting on Australian Government to lower university student fees

Pressure mounting on Australian Government to lower university student fees

by Aaron Corby | Sep 27, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News

University educators and students are calling on the Australian Government to abolish the current student contribution system which has more than doubled the debts incurred for some degrees. The job-ready graduates package, introduced by the Morrison Government in...
Vaccine confusion continues to worry those in aged care

Vaccine confusion continues to worry those in aged care

by Joel Beatton | Jun 2, 2021 | Govt & Politics, News

Pressure on the federal government over the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has grown after it was revealed authorities do not know how many aged care workers have received the vaccine. Aged Care Services Minister Richard Colbeck said over 31,000 aged care workers across the...
COVIDSafe app overlooks vulnerable communities: UOW professor

COVIDSafe app overlooks vulnerable communities: UOW professor

by Adam Mansfield | Apr 29, 2020 | News

A University of Wollongong engineering and information sciences professor has raised concerns about parts of the community being excluded from the Australian government’s COVIDSafe tracing app. Professor Katina Michael said the app failed to consider at-risk...
Aust government hopes to force Google, Facebook to pay for local news content

Aust government hopes to force Google, Facebook to pay for local news content

by Ethan Rix | Apr 22, 2020 | News

The Australian government has directed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to develop a mandatory code of conduct to address the growing dominance of digital platforms over news media companies. The code, announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg,...
Study shows that Australians believe casual workers need to be compensated

Study shows that Australians believe casual workers need to be compensated

by Brittany Birt | Apr 14, 2020 | Govt & Politics, News

The Australia Institute has found that 81% of Australian’s support the JobKeeper supplement payments to be extended to casual workers, without any restrictions on time served at the workplace. The study surveyed a nationally representative sample of 1,008 people...
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