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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: 'Fines Clinic' - A Current Affair

RLC's Will Dwyer spoke to Channel Nine's A Current Affair about a new program that allows vulnerable people to undertake community service to "work off" government issued fines.

2 February 2017

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RLC in the media: debt recovery and legal bullying

RLC's Credit and Debt Solicitor Will Dwyer speaks journalist Barry McKay about tactics employed by organisations seeking to recover debt and strategies that people can use to deal with these types of situations.

24 January 2017

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RLC in the Media: Consumer groups urge change to lease laws after hidden costs target the poor

RLC's Credit and Debt Solicitor, Will Dwyer, spoke with the Guardian about the risks of consumer leases.

23 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

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Explainer: Everything you need to know about funeral insurance, low-income insurance and financial hardship programs

Purchasing hefty insurance plans – such as funeral insurance and home and car insurance – can often seem like a sensible option.

29 August 2016

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RLC in the Media: exploitation of student interns

RLC's Employment and Discrimination Solicitor, Linda Tucker, speaks to Australia Wide about the exploitation of student interns.

20 August 2016

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RLC on the Checkout

11 August 2016 - Will Dwyer from the Redfern Legal Centre says major financial institutions, telcos, energy providers and debt collectors are required to offer hardship programs if you're going through a tough time.

11 August 2016

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Taking out the trash: useless ‘junk policy’ insurance policies

Insurance customers may be at risk of paying add - on costs for useless and nonessential items

16 June 2016

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Reform needed to protect older Australians

RLC welcomes the Willing to Work report from the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), which again seeks to strengthen the accessibility and impact of anti-discrimination laws.

10 June 2016

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RLC's Green Room is open for learning!

RLC in the Media: 'Fines Clinic' - A Current Affair

RLC in the media: debt recovery and legal bullying

RLC in the Media: Consumer groups urge change to lease laws after hidden costs target the poor

Toxic workplaces – can we do better?

Explainer: Everything you need to know about funeral insurance, low-income insurance and financial hardship programs

RLC in the Media: exploitation of student interns

RLC on the Checkout

Taking out the trash: useless ‘junk policy’ insurance policies

Reform needed to protect older Australians

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