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Best practice model unveiled to help organisations supporting people impacted by financial abuse

A new best-practice report recommends a collaborative approach for services supporting people experiencing financial abuse.

7 April 2022

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Call for investigation into NSW Police Internal Child Protection Policy & Practice

RLC is calling on the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) to examine NSW Police’s internal child protection policy.

6 April 2022

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Harsh new protest laws passed in NSW

Protesters who block access to major roads or other infrastructure risk incarceration or a $22,000 fine.

4 April 2022

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Urgent law reform needed to prevent sexual harassment at work

RLC has signed a joint statement alongside a coalition of 60 groups and individuals calling on the federal government to act now to prevent sexual harassment at work.

18 March 2022

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Looking for share accommodation? Check out RLC's Share Housing Survival Guide

With uni back in session for another year, it's a busy time for students looking for accommodation.

14 March 2022

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Senate committee calls for national laws criminalising wage theft

In March 2022, a senate inquiry tabled its final report into the unlawful underpayment of employees. The report cited RLC’s joint submissions with West Justice extensively.

13 March 2022

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New CEO for Redfern Legal Centre

The Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) Board is pleased to welcome Katherine McKernan as Chief Executive Officer of Redfern Legal Centre.

9 March 2022

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More than 600,000 Australians experienced financial abuse in past year

A new report has revealed the scale of financial abuse in Australia, estimating that more than 600 000 people have experienced financial abuse in the past 12 months, affecting one in 30 women and one in 50 men.

1 March 2022

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NSW Police Safe Driving policy remains ‘shrouded in secrecy’ despite tragic death

Redfern Legal Centre has called on NSW Police to release its 'Safe Driving’ policy as a matter of urgency following the tragic death of a 16-year-old Indigenous boy, Jai Wright.

21 February 2022

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Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker increases access to justice for First Nations communities.

17 February 2022

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Topics

Best practice model unveiled to help organisations supporting people impacted by financial abuse

Call for investigation into NSW Police Internal Child Protection Policy & Practice

Harsh new protest laws passed in NSW

Urgent law reform needed to prevent sexual harassment at work

Looking for share accommodation? Check out RLC's Share Housing Survival Guide

Senate committee calls for national laws criminalising wage theft

New CEO for Redfern Legal Centre

More than 600,000 Australians experienced financial abuse in past year

NSW Police Safe Driving policy remains ‘shrouded in secrecy’ despite tragic death

Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

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