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The hidden costs of take-away food: Sham contracting and Foodora

Foodora is being sued by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) in a test case that will determine whether these food delivery gig workers are ‘sham contractors’ and are actually employees.

19 August 2018

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RLC in the Media: Feedback on Local Health Needs

Did you know that the Redfern Legal Centre operates out of RPA hospital two days a week? This is the first hospital-based health/justice partnership in NSW and has proven popular among patients and staff.

7 August 2018

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One in Three Workers Underpaid: Glebe Point Road Audits

Employees in the hospitality industry in Sydney recovered just under $200,000 in a recent audit of businesses in popular food precinct Glebe Point Road.

11 July 2018

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RLC in the Media: disability in the workforce

August 9 2017 – RLC Employment and Discrimination Solicitor, Dr Linda Tucker spoke to CHYFM about disability discrimination in the workplace, as part of the podcast series, My Voice, My Ability, My Rights.

9 August 2017

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New USyd legal clinic launches at RLC

A new student clinic at RLC is giving students from the University of Sydney practical experience in employment, discrimination and human rights law.

1 August 2017

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Health Justice Partnership: providing holistic legal and health care

In May 2015, Redfern Legal Centre and Sydney Local Health District partnered to establish the first hospital-based Health Justice Partnership (HJP) in New South Wales.

13 July 2017

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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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RLC in the Media: Calls to protect exploited foreign workers in Australia

A proposal to protect international students from deportation in instances of workplace exploitation and allow them to issue entitlement claims has been submitted to the Australian immigration minister.

24 May 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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Holistic approach to healing patients

The Health Justice Partnership addresses the legal dimension to patient health and wellbeing.

11 May 2017

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Topics

The hidden costs of take-away food: Sham contracting and Foodora

RLC in the Media: Feedback on Local Health Needs

One in Three Workers Underpaid: Glebe Point Road Audits

RLC in the Media: disability in the workforce

New USyd legal clinic launches at RLC

Health Justice Partnership: providing holistic legal and health care

RLC providing community assistance with NSW Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme

RLC in the Media: Calls to protect exploited foreign workers in Australia

Postcard from South Asia: forging links and forming friendships

Holistic approach to healing patients

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