Life ‘I’m screwed’: The impossible bind of the Child Care Subsidy activity test A woman on TikTok has called out the grim reality many parents face in affording early childhood education and care in Australia.
News & Views ‘Cried real tears that day’: How Centrelink’s poor service unfairly impact women Women, who are more likely to manage the household, are often the ones accessing welfare and health services like Centrelink.
Soapbox Robodebt: When ‘mateship’ and a ‘fair go’ went on holiday Almost half a million Australians were victims of Robodebt. Others were victims of Centrelink’s automated debt recovery systems.
Jugglehood Friday essay: parents of 9-month-old babies as ‘workers in waiting’? How ParentsNext monitors single mothers ParentsNext monitors parents’ activities for Centrelink payments. Eve Vincent talks to single mothers about the indignity.