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Universities to survey international students about exploitation

The Migrant Worker Justice Initiative launched a nationwide survey seeking feedback from international students about the experience of exploitation at work and by accommodation providers.

10 April 2019

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Sexual harassment at work: Claire's story

Claire is an international student at an Australian university. After arriving to begin her studies, Claire started working as a waitress to assist with the cost of studying.

10 April 2019

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Stay Safe in our State - Advice for International Students

NSW Police Force have created a series of videos for international students studying in NSW

20 March 2019

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Australia Institute of Business and Technology students

Important information for AIBT international students.

8 March 2019

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Financial Abuse Panel sows seeds for change

On 6 March, RLC held a panel discussion on financial abuse – a fundraiser presented by RLC’s Young Professionals Committee.

7 March 2019

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RLC International Student Solicitor Sean Stimson honoured with NSW Human Rights Medal

Solicitor Sean Stimson, the head of Redfern Legal Centre’s International Student Service NSW, has been awarded the NSW Human Rights Medal in recognition of services rendered to the 260,000 international students studying across NSW.

1 March 2019

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RLC Submission: Review of the early release of superannuation benefits

RLC submission to the Retirement Income Policy Division

15 February 2019

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The 2018 International Education Providers Forum

In November, RLC took part in the 2018 International Education Providers Forum at Sydney Town Hall.

13 November 2018

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Changes to Australian Consumer Law: Key benefits for vulnerable consumers

On 28 March 2018, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Australian Consumer Law Review) Bill 2018 (Cth) was passed and will enact the first suite of proposals of the Australian Consumer Law Review.

9 November 2018

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Senate Inquiry into payday lenders and ‘debt vultures’ announced

On 18 October, the Australian Senate voted to establish an inquiry into unregulated debt management firms, which target customers with debt problems.

19 October 2018

Topics

Universities to survey international students about exploitation

Sexual harassment at work: Claire's story

Stay Safe in our State - Advice for International Students

Australia Institute of Business and Technology students

Financial Abuse Panel sows seeds for change

RLC International Student Solicitor Sean Stimson honoured with NSW Human Rights Medal

RLC Submission: Review of the early release of superannuation benefits

The 2018 International Education Providers Forum

Changes to Australian Consumer Law: Key benefits for vulnerable consumers

Senate Inquiry into payday lenders and ‘debt vultures’ announced

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