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Petition aims to stop Canberra’s Welfare Reform Bill

11 February 2018 Editor 0

From the Australian Unemployed Workers Union The Australian Unemployed Workers Union (AUWU) is launching a campaign, to convince the cross bench Senators that they should reject the government’s Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill, […]

We are all equal before the law in Australia and was that a pig flying by my window?

14 November 2017 Editor 0

The following was penned by Terence Mills (The AIM Network 28 October 2017) and it points out the duplicity that occurs when politicians found to have received payments that they were not entitled to get […]

Centrelink outsources calling system to Serco

24 October 2017 Editor 0

by Adam Carlton Centerlink’s call services were outsourced to British multinational services company Serco last week, on a three-year pilot contract worth $51.7 million. The Community and Public Sector Union condemned it immediately and called […]

Campaigning in South Australia for Newstart increase

3 October 2017 Editor 1

From South Australia The Anti-Poverty Network in South Australia, with the support of the South Australia Council of Social Service and Uniting Communities, is engaged in a campaign to force the government to raise the […]

Centrelink debt collectors are being paid by commission

24 April 2017 Editor 2

Contributed by a Centrelink recipient No doubt many will find that news that the Department of Human Services has farmed out its debt collecting on commission distasteful.

Centrelink uses intimidation to impose the government’s will

11 April 2017 Editor 22

By a Centrelink victim There is no let up on Centrelink’s attacks on the innocent. On 18 January, the story of the suicide of Rhys Cauzzo broke. It was first published by The Saturday Paper. […]

Community sector says RoboDebt must go

8 March 2017 Editor 0

The following is a joint statement was issued today (8 March 2017) and endorsed by a large group of community sector organisations. It calls for an end to Centrelink’s notorious Robo Debt system. The statement […]

Centrelink is now using private information to silence critics

28 February 2017 Editor 0

By Joe Montero If anyone has not yet been convinced that the trouble with Centrelink is more than a rogue robo debt collecting system, this should do it.

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