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Work and Development Orders

The Work and Development Order (WDO) Scheme is a NSW initiative that allows vulnerable people to clear outstanding fines (penalty notice and court fines) with activities or treatment rather than money.

29 April 2014

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NSW Gambling Enquiry

RLC recently prepared a submission for the NSW Select Committee on the Impact of Gambling.

29 April 2014

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Case study: Licence misunderstanding ends up in court

Sebastian (not his real name) was an international student from Mozambique attending university in Sydney.

29 April 2014

News

The Great Gap Debate: Who are Chinese Australians?

The lower Town Hall was an impressive sight early on Monday morning, 17 March.

29 April 2014

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: International students routinely exploited at work

Stephen Fanjaya is an international student from Indonesia, who has been living in Sydney for the past three years. In that time he has held about 15 different jobs, changing frequently due to underpayment.

8 May 2014

Papers and submissions

Submission: Federal Attorney-General’s Consultation about Proposed Amendments to s 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)

Redfern Legal Centre has a long history of providing legal services to members of the local community who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or have a culturally and linguistically diverse background.

8 May 2014

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Redfern Legal Centre Rock Trivia Night 2014!

A rock trivia fundraising event! Come along and support Redfern Legal Centre while displaying your impressive knowledge of rock trivia, catching up with old friends and making new ones.

9 May 2014

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Papers and submissions

Submission: Ensuring Access to Justice for Serious Invasions of Privacy in the Digital Era

It is our position that a statutory cause of action for serious invasions of privacy is a necessary and overdue legislative reform that enhances and protects an individual's right to privacy in the 21st century.

12 May 2014

Papers and submissions

Submission: Debt Recovery in NSW

A recurring hindrance to efficient debt recovery process is the pursuit of ‘unrecoverable’ debts.

16 May 2014

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: If I could say one thing...

RLC Tenant Advocate, Tom McDonald, was on the ABC’s program, The Checkout, this month giving practical advice to tenants in relation to keeping their bond at the end of their tenancy.

5 June 2014

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