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RLC providing community assistance with NSW Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme

In December 2016, the NSW government announced a long-awaited compensation package for members of the Stolen Generations.

13 July 2017

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NSW survey highlights legal needs of sharehousing tenants

A survey from the Tenants' Union of NSW (TUNSW) and Tenants Advice and Advocacy Services (TAAS) has found that many sharehousing tenants in NSW do not have written tenancy agreements, making them vulnerable to unfair eviction.

6 June 2017

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Postcard from South Asia: forging links and forming friendships

RLC's Linda Tucker reports back on a recent self-funded trip to South Asia, where she visited the Jananeethi Legal Institute and attended the South Asian Human Rights Conference.

17 May 2017

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Case Study: Legal responses to underpayments at work

Jack's story*

11 May 2017

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The Right Direction: Protecting International Students at Work

RLC’s Dr Linda Tucker and Sean Stimson explain why international students are fearful of speaking out about workplace exploitation, and propose an innovative law reform-based solution.

9 April 2017

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RLC in the Media: What to do after storm damage, and dealing with insurance companies and landlords

RLC's Melanie Bradfield spoke to SBS's 'The Feed' about what to do if your own home’s been damaged or flooded, whether you’re a tenant or a home owner.

28 March 2017

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RLC's Green Room is open for learning!

In March, we officially launched our brand new education hub at Redfern Legal Centre with a series of new weekly student clinics.

17 March 2017

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RLC in the Media: City tenants feel the strain as rent eats up the average income

Redfern Legal Centre’s (RLC) acting tenancy service co-ordinator Tom McDonald spoke to The Daily Telegraph about growing financial pressures Sydney tenants face as rental prices continue to soar.

19 January 2017

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NSW Fair Trading recommends changes to tenancy law

The Department of Fair Trading has released a report making recommendations about changes that should be made to the Residential Tenancy Act 2010 as part of its five-year statutory review.

5 September 2016

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Toxic workplaces – can we do better?

At Redfern Legal Centre we see clients every week experiencing significant psychological distress as a result of bullying, harassment or discrimination at work as well as termination of their employment.

31 August 2016

Topics

RLC providing community assistance with NSW Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme

NSW survey highlights legal needs of sharehousing tenants

Postcard from South Asia: forging links and forming friendships

Case Study: Legal responses to underpayments at work

The Right Direction: Protecting International Students at Work

RLC in the Media: What to do after storm damage, and dealing with insurance companies and landlords

RLC's Green Room is open for learning!

RLC in the Media: City tenants feel the strain as rent eats up the average income

NSW Fair Trading recommends changes to tenancy law

Toxic workplaces – can we do better?

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