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Political Vision Needed to Assist Vulnerable – Salvos

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 30th September 2014 - The Salvation Army has called on all political parties in Victoria to consider the needs of disadvantaged and vulnerable in the lead up to the November State election.

Australia and Denmark Unite for Autism Jobs

Lina Caneva, Monday, 29th September 2014 - The Governments of Australia and Denmark have signed an historic agreement in an attempt to create skilled employment for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Jobs Australia CEO Gives Grave Warning

Lina Caneva, Monday, 29th September 2014 - The CEO of a major organisation for Not for Profit organisations who deliver employment services under existing Job Services Australia contracts has written an open letter to express his “gravest concerns” about reforms affecting unemployed peopl

NFPs Condemn Cambodia Refugee Deal

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 - An alliance of major children’s, international aid, human rights and refugee organisations from Australia and the Asia-Pacific have condemned a deal brokered by the Federal Government to relocate refugee families to Cambodia.

Palmer Deals on New Refugee Visa

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 - The Palmer United Party has done a deal with the Federal Government to reintroduce a type of Temporary Protection Visa to allow refugee families to remain on the mainland, particularly in regional Australia.

Natural Disaster Funding Ad Hoc & Opportunistic – Draft Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 - The Productivity Commission is recommending a major restructure of Federal Government funding for natural disasters in a draft report released today describing the current arrangements as inefficient, inequitable or not sustainable.

Report Calls for Restoration of Homeless Funding

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 - A Victorian housing and homelessness agency has called on the State Government to restore funding to a housing support program in the wake of a new financial report.

NFPs Lodge G4S Manus Island Complaint

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd September 2014 - Australian and UK Not for Profits have lodged a complaint against G4S - Australia's former security contractor on Manus Island, alleging serious human rights abuses.

Gap Between Pensions and Newstart Growing: Analysis

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd September 2014 - A new analysis of social security payments reveals that the single Newstart Allowance paid to over half a million Australians continued to fall in value when compared with both the minimum wage and the pension.

Govt Health Spending Down – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd September 2014 - Government spending on health in 2012-13 slowed to record low levels while growth in non-government funding remained relatively strong, according to a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

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