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Tent Embassy
The media and other responses to yesterday's event in Canberra was predictable again prompting the need for strong, strategic leadership from within our people. The...
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Embassy Anniversary 2012
There are many targets on this day in the history of this country for us to protest, express our views, and to take advantage of...
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New Social Media Rules for Public Servants - is this going to stop people making...
So it seems that there are new social media rules for public servants. http://apsc.gov.au/circulars/circular121.htm.
So anyone in the APS may want to read the...
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Long-term funding commitment welcomed but Stronger Futures still must changeAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda has welcomed the long-term funding commitment announced today for Northern Territory communities but has urged...
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Celebrate and Reflect on Harmony DayAs the nation celebrates Harmony Day and marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Federal Race Discrimination Commissioner, Dr Helen Szoke...
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Take a stand to stop bullying on national day of actionThe Australian Human Rights Commission has urged Australians to get behind today’s National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence.
- Gay marriage view controversy in Vic
- Psychiatrist should reconsider Board position
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Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission Board member must take a stand for equality,...The Human Rights Law Centre has called on Professor Kuruvilla George to reconsider his position on the Board of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human...
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Employment
The right to employment is a right recognised under international conventions and Australian law. The information in this section outlines basic rights for employees in Australia, as well as how these rights can be protected and enforced. Click here for further information on: The right to employment Which international treaty covers this right? How is the right to employment protected in Australia? In relation to this right, are there any General Comments from treaty bodies which may be of particular interest and use to Indigenous peoples? What are my rights at work? What can I do if I am discriminated against in seeking employment and in the workplace? What can I do if the terms of my employment are unfair? What can I do if I believe that I have been unfairly dismissed? Can I join a union? Employment and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Bodies/organisations furthering employment in indigenous communities Get Active Related Links |






