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Inquiry into access for students with a disability in education

The government has established an inquiry into the education system, in response to long-standing accessibility problems for students with disabilities.

27 September 2015

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Government crackdown on discrimination against Indigenous tenants

The NSW Government is joining forces with the Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW to combat racism in the rental market.

27 September 2015

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Debate over RDA and section 18C continues

Section 18C of the Commonwealth Racial Discrimination Act (RDA) is among the laws highlighted as having potential to interfere with Australians’ civil liberties in a recent Australian Law Reform Commission report.

26 September 2015

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Being a contractor brings independence but what about when things go wrong…

Being an independent contractor has lots of benefits – you run your own show and keep your own hours. But what legal recourse is available to contractors when things go awry?

26 September 2015

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Future of Police Accountability Public Forum

The NSW election in March brought with it a commitment from the Government to review police oversight.

1 September 2015

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RLC and UNSW Law to hold public forum on police accountability, July 30th

Photo credit: Rusty Stewart, Flickr Redfern Legal Centre and UNSW Law will host a public forum on police accountability in NSW, Thursday 30th July, at NSW Parliament House.

24 July 2015

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RLC in the Media: Former Labor government ignored union advice when restructuring training industry, inquiry told

The former Labor government ignored union advice when restructuring the training industry, a parliamentary inquiry has heard. Mr Carr said closing legal loopholes in the training sector is like trying to keep up with international tax avoidance. Photo: Daniel Morris: www.danielxmorris.com

16 July 2015

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Media releases

Media Release: RLC and UNSW Law Join Forces on Police Accountability in NSW

23 June 2015 Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) and UNSW Law today announced that the RLC Police Powers practice has been saved from closure thanks to UNSW Law sponsorship.

23 June 2015

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Productivity Commission’s Inquiry - Employee rights shakeup

The Productivity Commission’s draft report into its Workplace Relations Framework Inquiry, which is set to be released next month, is expected to raise a number of issues of importance to Australia’s workplace relations framework.

11 June 2015

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Police oversight in spotlight

The NSW election in March brought with it a commitment from the Government to review police oversight in NSW.

11 June 2015

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Topics

Inquiry into access for students with a disability in education

Government crackdown on discrimination against Indigenous tenants

Debate over RDA and section 18C continues

Being a contractor brings independence but what about when things go wrong…

Future of Police Accountability Public Forum

RLC and UNSW Law to hold public forum on police accountability, July 30th

RLC in the Media: Former Labor government ignored union advice when restructuring training industry, inquiry told

Media Release: RLC and UNSW Law Join Forces on Police Accountability in NSW

Productivity Commission’s Inquiry - Employee rights shakeup

Police oversight in spotlight

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