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A new report by The Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work calls for increased funding for Australian public schools. The report finds additional funding of $6.6 billion dollars annually is required for public schools to meet the Schooling Resource Standards federal and state governments committed to a decade ago. Focusing on three broad channels of …
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A new study shows that Australian workers are being underpaid around $850 million each year, causing the country to lose economic activity. The research, based on Fair Work Ombudsman audits spanning a considerable timeframe, revealed notable breaches of regulations in a significant portion of audited businesses. These findings point to challenges faced by a considerable …
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Today, the 49th National Labor Conference kicked off in Brisbane, marking the first in-person convention hosted in five years… Day one of Australia’s largest political meeting opened with economy, climate, energy and social services at the forefront. The Wire’s Eduardo Jordan and National Radio News Political Correspondent Amanda Copp were on the ground. Image: …
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Many blame the deep trouble China’s real estate sector is mired in, but despite good employment figures the AUD has shed almost 4 cents on its sudden way down. This has happened very quickly, and speculation as to the extent of the fall is difficult to get any economist to commit to. If this adjustment …
After 3 long years, Beirut continues to grapple with the fallout from a devastating ammonium nitrate explosion that rocked the city. Since the explosion, the Lebanese people have suffered from economic downturn, amidst an increasingly dysfunctional government failing to find its way through the rubble of its economy. There has been some hope for the …
Veterinarians and health professionals have rallied in Canberra this morning to urge the government to withdraw support for a massive gas field. The gas field is located in the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Basin. There has been concerns for fossil fuel dependence in that region which is predicted to lead to extreme weather events and impact …
While many young Australians are struggling financially with the current economic downturn and cost of living crisis, financial experts say younger populations also have expensive lifestyle and spending habits that impact their long-term financial outlook. A leading financial advisor says young Australians aged between 27-42 years old may not have enough superannuation savings for retirement …
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The Victorian government’s move towards a greener future is positive, with the new announced ban on gas appliance in new homes from the start of next year. The ban comes after the rising cost of gas bills and the governments need to reduce emissions and meet target. While the immediate impact on the electricity grid …