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Is It Time To Bin The CEO-Sleepout?
Written by Sam Shetler. “Would you cosplay being disabled to raise funds for a disability charity? No, you wouldn’t. People once thought this was fine but no longer. The #CEOSleepout should go in the dust bin of history as well.…
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Welfare Rights Info Session + Community Lunch
Tuesday July 25, 11:30am-2pmHackham West Community Centre, corner Majorca Road and Warsaw CrescentFacebook event hereRegister here This info session is for people on Centrelink payments to learn more about interacting with Centrelink. Representatives from Uniting Communities Law Centre and Disability…
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New Prime Minister, Old Script
By Pas Forgione. Despite a Prime Minister who – as he constantly reminds us – grew up in public housing, raised by a single mother, struggling to survive on a disability pension, the new Federal Government has stuck with the…
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Q&A With Karly, A Job-Seeker
What have your experiences been like with job agencies? My experiences with job agencies have not been that different from one another. there have been consultants that I’ve liked but then they end up leaving or I get swapped to…
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10 Years With Disability Employment Services
“I’ve been on the JobSeeker Allowance for 10 years. During that time, I’ve had the misfortune to deal with a number of DES Providers. The name Disability in that term is insulting, and ableist for starters. I thought they would…
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25% Of Rentals Owned By 1% Of Population
According to a recent article in ‘The Guardian’, new data from the Australian Taxation Office reveals that wealth concentration in property investments is an ongoing concern in Australia. Only 1% of taxpayers own nearly a quarter of all property investments…
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Rita’s Speech To JobSeeker Rally
This speech was given by Rita Sacchetta, Coordinator of the Northern Suburbs Branch, at our JobSeeker Rally, on May 21, 2023. “Hello to everyone and thankyou for your solidarity. We are here today because you promised, Albo, ‘No One Left…
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Rita’s JobSeeker Speech: “You Don’t Piss Off A 58-Year-Old Woman With Nothing To Lose”
This speech was given by Rita Sacchetta, one of the Coordinators of Anti-Poverty Network SA’s Northern Suburbs Branch, at our online JobSeeker Public Meeting, on March 9, 2023. “I’m Rita, one of the coordinators of the Northern Suburbs Branch. I…
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