Advocates for the Australian Catholic Anti-slavery Network have won key amendments to Commonwealth legislation to give victim-survivors a voice in the national response to modern slavery.
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Just when I thought nothing that consultants do could surprise me anymore, it appears that KPMG have been trying to inappropriately influence public servants and profit from taxpayer funds.
Union members at Onelink have won an incredible 7% pay rise for this year!
Workers who distribute medical supplies for NSW Health took strike action after Onelink & parent company EBOS, failed to commit to a cost of living increase in negotiations.
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#ausunions#workersrights
“The #GlobalSlaveryIndex was made more impactful and accurate because more than ever before, we have been able to embed survivor voices in our data collection, methodology and advocacy.” -
@graceaforrest at 2023 launch of @WalkFree’s Index
“Let the data and the expertise you hear today remind us all of the growing and urgent need to prioritise combating #modernslavery – and urge leaders to move from apathy to action.” - @graceaforrest on @WalkFree’s launch of The #GlobalSlaveryIndex
Great work Moe Turaga thank you for sharing your story and advocating for action to protect migrant workers from exploitation.
#GlobalSlaveryIndex#modernslavery
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PWC is struggling to control the fallout of a scandal in its Australian business, where tax consultants used information gained while working with the government to benefit its clients. @l_day@lucymarykent#abc730
We've delivered a key election commitment to fund an Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
Modern slavery - including human trafficking, forced labour and forced marriage - are abhorrent crimes.
The Commissioner is part of our comprehensive Tackling Modern Slavery plan.
75% of the capital gains tax discount goes to the top 10% of income earners.
It's making the rich richer, while contributing to the housing crisis that is pushing the poor into homelessness. #auspol
Important by-election in Melbourne in a few weeks. Mary Doyle is running for @AustralianLabor to capture Aston from the Tory Liberals. She was at the show tonight recharging her activism. Go Mary! #MaryDoyle4Aston